Police Story (1973)

Police Story is an anthology television crime drama. The show was the brainchild of author and former policeman Joseph Wambaugh and represented a major step forward in the realistic depiction of police work and violence on network TV. Although it was an anthology, there were certain things that all episodes had in common; for instance, the main character in each episode was a police officer. The setting was always Los Angeles and the characters always worked for some branch of the LAPD. Notwithstanding the anthology format, there were recurring characters. Scott Brady appeared in more than a dozen episodes as "Vinnie," a former cop who, upon retirement, had opened a bar catering to police officers, and who acted as a sort of Greek chorus during the run of the series, commenting on the characters and plots.

Writing:
  • Joseph Wambaugh
  • John Sacret Young

Stars:
Release Date: 1973-03-20
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6
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  • Country: US
  • Language: English | Français
  • Runtime: 60
Fionnula Flanagan
Fionnula Flan...
William Shatner
William Shatn...
Scott Marlowe
Scott Marlowe
Ed Lauter
Ed Lauter
Robert Forster
Robert Forste...
Jim Brown
Jim Brown
Karen Black
Karen Black
Sid Haig
Sid Haig
Reid
Sharon Farrell
Sharon Farrel...
Dick Butkus
Dick Butkus
Dane Clark
Dane Clark
George Maharis
George Mahari...
Tony Lo Bianco
Tony Lo Bianc...
William Schallert
William Schal...
Louis Gossett, Jr.
Louis Gossett...
Jenny O'Hara
Jenny O'Hara
Dabney Coleman
Dabney Colema...
Cheryl Ladd
Cheryl Ladd
Edward James Olmos
Edward James...
Allan Miller
Allan Miller
Gregory Sierra
Gregory Sierr...
James Gregory
James Gregory
John Ireland
John Ireland
Charles McGraw
Charles McGra...
James Griffith
James Griffit...
Martha Scott
Martha Scott
Mel Ferrer
Mel Ferrer
Casey Kasem
Casey Kasem
Carl Betz
Carl Betz
Mike Connors
Mike Connors
Jack Soo
Jack Soo
Donald Woods
Donald Woods
David Ladd
David Ladd
Norman Fell
Norman Fell
Anne Seymour
Anne Seymour
John Fiedler
John Fiedler
Val Avery
Val Avery
Kim Darby
Kim Darby
Royal Dano
Royal Dano
Jeff Corey
Jeff Corey
David Doyle
David Doyle
Scott Brady
Scott Brady
Joe Santos
Joe Santos
Robert Alda
Robert Alda
Don Stroud
Don Stroud
Meg Foster
Meg Foster
James Darren
James Darren
Herb Edelman
Herb Edelman
Bob Hastings
Bob Hastings
Ed Asner
Ed Asner
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendá...
Martin Milner
Martin Milner
Richard Jaeckel
Richard Jaeck...
David Birney
David Birney
France Nuyen
France Nuyen
Edmond O'Brien
Edmond O'Brie...
Hari Rhodes
Hari Rhodes
Ellen Geer
Ellen Geer
Sal Mineo
Sal Mineo
John Amos
John Amos
Alex Rocco
Alex Rocco
Tige Andrews
Tige Andrews
John Astin
John Astin
Stuart Whitman
Stuart Whitma...
Kurt Russell
Kurt Russell
Tim Matheson
Tim Matheson
Robert Stack
Robert Stack
Rory Calhoun
Rory Calhoun
Paul Carr
Paul Carr
Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook J...
Jim Backus
Jim Backus
Steve Brodie
Steve Brodie
Glenn Corbett
Glenn Corbett
Paul Burke
Paul Burke
Bernie Casey
Bernie Casey
Noah Beery, Jr.
Noah Beery, J...
June Lockhart
June Lockhart
Claude Akins
Claude Akins
Lynda Day George
Lynda Day Geo...
Don Murray
Don Murray
Lana Wood
Lana Wood
Cesare Danova
Cesare Danova
Clu Gulager
Clu Gulager
Alex Cord
Alex Cord
William Smith
William Smith
Robert Goulet
Robert Goulet
Neville Brand
Neville Brand
Cameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitch...
Robert Ginty
Robert Ginty
Kim Richards
Kim Richards
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Lincoln Kilpa...
John Karlen
John Karlen
Don Diamond
Don Diamond
Lyle Bettger
Lyle Bettger
Peter Brown
Peter Brown
Bert Convy
Bert Convy
Bert Freed
Bert Freed
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lew...
Frankie Avalon
Frankie Avalo...
Barbara Rush
Barbara Rush
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Don Barry
Don Barry
Benson Fong
Benson Fong
Tina Louise
Tina Louise
Paul Mantee
Paul Mantee
Pat Carroll
Pat Carroll
Dee Wallace
Dee Wallace
Robert Hooks
Robert Hooks
Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Scott Hylands
Scott Hylands
Jack Ging
Jack Ging
Art Metrano
Art Metrano
Michael Bell
Michael Bell
Robert Culp
Robert Culp
Linda Dano
Linda Dano
Timothy Scott
Timothy Scott
Rod Cameron
Rod Cameron
Larry Storch
Larry Storch
Albert Salmi
Albert Salmi
Jeff Morrow
Jeff Morrow
Dennis Weaver
Dennis Weaver
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam
Henry Corden
Henry Corden
Bruce Davison
Bruce Davison
Chuck Connors
Chuck Connors
Kaye Ballard
Kaye Ballard
Richard Egan
Richard Egan
Gordon Jump
Gordon Jump
Nancy Walker
Nancy Walker
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Edward Byrnes
Edward Byrnes
Joe Turkel
Joe Turkel
Danny Bonaduce
Danny Bonaduc...
Darren McGavin
Darren McGavi...
Frank Converse
Frank Convers...
Cliff Gorman
Cliff Gorman
Gary Lockwood
Gary Lockwood
Alejandro Rey
Alejandro Rey
Elinor Donahue
Elinor Donahu...
Gary Collins
Gary Collins
John Forsythe
John Forsythe
Tom Drake
Tom Drake
Desi Arnaz Jr.
Desi Arnaz Jr...
Barbara Anderson
Barbara Ander...
Francine York
Francine York
James Murtaugh
James Murtaug...
Jaime Sánchez
Jaime Sánchez
James Whitmore Jr.
James Whitmor...
Guy Stockwell
Guy Stockwell
Lloyd Gough
Lloyd Gough
James Cromwell
James Cromwel...
Russell Johnson
Russell Johns...
Edward Albert
Edward Albert
Murray Hamilton
Murray Hamilt...
John Ashton
John Ashton
James Farentino
James Farenti...
Vic Morrow
Vic Morrow
Jack Dodson
Jack Dodson
Kaz Garas
Kaz Garas
Mark Stevens
Mark Stevens
Gail Strickland
Gail Strickla...
Lola Albright
Lola Albright
David Cassidy
David Cassidy
Richard Erdman
Richard Erdma...
Michael Learned
Michael Learn...
Barbara Rhoades
Barbara Rhoad...
Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwel...
Donald O'Connor
Donald O'Conn...
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridges
Donna Mills
Donna Mills
Pat Crowley
Pat Crowley
Joby Baker
Joby Baker
Marc Alaimo
Marc Alaimo
Sandy Dennis
Sandy Dennis
Diana Muldaur
Diana Muldaur
Sharon Acker
Sharon Acker
Sorrell Booke
Sorrell Booke
Heather Angel
Heather Angel
Mary Ann Mobley
Mary Ann Mobl...
John Bennett Perry
John Bennett...
Cleavon Little
Cleavon Littl...
Christopher Norris
Christopher N...
Mel Stewart
Mel Stewart
Richard Ward
Richard Ward
Bibi Besch
Bibi Besch
Jonelle Allen
Jonelle Allen
Dennis Dugan
Dennis Dugan
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sulliva...
Malcolm Atterbury
Malcolm Atter...
George Hamilton
George Hamilt...
Edward Andrews
Edward Andrew...
Joseph Campanella
Joseph Campan...
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback
Paul Picerni
Paul Picerni
Bruce Glover
Bruce Glover
Walter Burke
Walter Burke
Marty Ingels
Marty Ingels
Virginia Mayo
Virginia Mayo
Michael Callan
Michael Calla...
George DiCenzo
George DiCenz...
Joyce Bulifant
Joyce Bulifan...
Judith Baldwin
Judith Baldwi...
Woodrow Parfrey
Woodrow Parfr...
Smokey Robinson
Smokey Robins...
Michael Parks
Michael Parks
George Murdock
George Murdoc...
Clint Ritchie
Clint Ritchie
Shelley Fabares
Shelley Fabar...
James Woods
James Woods
Don Johnson
Don Johnson
Anjanette Comer
Anjanette Com...
Patty Duke
Patty Duke
Pat Harrington, Jr.
Pat Harringto...
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Sta...
Biff McGuire
Biff McGuire
Vince Edwards
Vince Edwards
Jeremy Slate
Jeremy Slate
Robert Walden
Robert Walden
Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
Larry Wilcox
Larry Wilcox
Sue Lyon
Sue Lyon
Elizabeth Ashley
Elizabeth Ash...
Denise Nicholas
Denise Nichol...
Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sonderga...
Dorothy Provine
Dorothy Provi...
Fred Williamson
Fred Williams...
Pepe Serna
Pepe Serna
Stephen McNally
Stephen McNal...
Richard Loo
Richard Loo
Nehemiah Persoff
Nehemiah Pers...
Kim Hunter
Kim Hunter
Max Showalter
Max Showalter
Susan Oliver
Susan Oliver
Conrad Janis
Conrad Janis
Christopher Connelly
Christopher C...
David Groh
David Groh
Don Stark
Don Stark
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Frank Sinatra...
Bernie Hamilton
Bernie Hamilt...
Harold Gould
Harold Gould
Audrey Totter
Audrey Totter
Don Most
Don Most
Dana Elcar
Dana Elcar
Michael Brandon
Michael Brand...
Jackie Coogan
Jackie Coogan
Angie Dickinson
Angie Dickins...
Larry Hagman
Larry Hagman
Diane Baker
Diane Baker
Anthony James
Anthony James
Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson
Chad Everett
Chad Everett
Rosemary DeCamp
Rosemary DeCa...
William 'Billy' Benedict
William 'Bill...
John Russell
John Russell
Andrew Stevens
Andrew Steven...
David Canary
David Canary
Wolfman Jack
Wolfman Jack
Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker
Earl Holliman
Earl Holliman
Milton Selzer
Milton Selzer
John Davis Chandler
John Davis Ch...
Anne Lockhart
Anne Lockhart
James Luisi
James Luisi
James T. Callahan
James T. Call...
Don Meredith
Don Meredith
Jeff Donnell
Jeff Donnell
Joanna Pettet
Joanna Pettet
James Olson
James Olson
Paul Koslo
Paul Koslo
Charles Drake
Charles Drake
Godfrey Cambridge
Godfrey Cambr...
Milton Frome
Milton Frome
Madlyn Rhue
Madlyn Rhue
Ron Leibman
Ron Leibman
Joseph Ruskin
Joseph Ruskin
Gregory Walcott
Gregory Walco...
Tracy Reed
Tracy Reed
Nita Talbot
Nita Talbot
Herb Jefferson, Jr.
Herb Jefferso...
Joan Leslie
Joan Leslie
Estelle Winwood
Estelle Winwo...
Joan Blondell
Joan Blondell
Donnelly Rhodes
Donnelly Rhod...
Tony Musante
Tony Musante
Edward Binns
Edward Binns
Arthur Franz
Arthur Franz
David Janssen
David Janssen
John Randolph
John Randolph
Ron Masak
Ron Masak
Antonio Fargas
Antonio Farga...
John Crawford
John Crawford
Philip Carey
Philip Carey
Frank Dekova
Frank Dekova
Hope Lange
Hope Lange
Michael Ansara
Michael Ansar...
Michael Conrad
Michael Conra...
Warren Oates
Warren Oates
Anthony Caruso
Anthony Carus...
Felton Perry
Felton Perry
Charles Dierkop
Charles Dierk...
Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt
Peter Mark Richman
Peter Mark Ri...
Jack Carter
Jack Carter
Marie Windsor
Marie Windsor
Ricardo Montalban
Ricardo Monta...
Gloria DeHaven
Gloria DeHave...
Pernell Roberts
Pernell Rober...
Luke Askew
Luke Askew
Christopher George
Christopher G...
Arlene Golonka
Arlene Golonk...
Harrison Page
Harrison Page
Joanna Moore
Joanna Moore
Pamela Bellwood
Pamela Bellwo...
Howard Duff
Howard Duff
Harry Guardino
Harry Guardin...
Leslie Parrish
Leslie Parris...
Zina Bethune
Zina Bethune
Corinne Calvet
Corinne Calve...
Pamela Franklin
Pamela Frankl...
Abby Dalton
Abby Dalton
Linda Cristal
Linda Cristal
Lloyd Bochner
Lloyd Bochner
Christopher Stone
Christopher S...
Shani Wallis
Shani Wallis
Raymond St. Jacques
Raymond St. J...
BarBara Luna
BarBara Luna
Janis Paige
Janis Paige
Ramon Bieri
Ramon Bieri
Hampton Fancher
Hampton Fanch...
Henry Beckman
Henry Beckman
Macdonald Carey
Macdonald Car...
Edie Adams
Edie Adams
Anne Jeffreys
Anne Jeffreys
Jerry Douglas
Jerry Douglas
Cliff Osmond
Cliff Osmond
Jan-Michael Vincent
Jan-Michael V...
Albert Popwell
Albert Popwel...
Michael Anderson Jr.
Michael Ander...
Elaine Joyce
Elaine Joyce
John Larch
John Larch
John Lupton
John Lupton
Verna Bloom
Verna Bloom
Jack Donner
Jack Donner
Valentin de Vargas
Valentin de V...
Stefan Arngrim
Stefan Arngri...
David Brian
David Brian
Gary Conway
Gary Conway
Dewey Martin
Dewey Martin
Marjoe Gortner
Marjoe Gortne...
Phillip Pine
Phillip Pine
Brock Peters
Brock Peters
Vanessa Brown
Vanessa Brown
Stanley Adams
Stanley Adams
Dennis Cole
Dennis Cole
Donald May
Donald May
Robert Mandan
Robert Mandan
Ahna Capri
Ahna Capri
Alan Fudge
Alan Fudge
John van Dreelen
John van Dree...
Edd Byrnes
Edd Byrnes
Frank Marth
Frank Marth
Jason Evers
Jason Evers
Antony Carbone
Antony Carbon...
Alexandra Hay
Alexandra Hay
Wayne Maunder
Wayne Maunder
Steve Kanaly
Steve Kanaly
Ward Costello
Ward Costello
Jayne Kennedy
Jayne Kennedy
Quinn K. Redeker
Quinn K. Rede...
Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
David Sheiner
David Sheiner
Robert Symonds
Robert Symond...
Kenneth Washington
Kenneth Washi...
Tom Stern
Tom Stern
Marty
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Frank De Kova
Kathie Browne
Kathie Browne
Albert Paulsen
Albert Paulse...
William Benedict
William Bened...
John Quade
John Quade
Don Marshall
Don Marshall
Michael Strong
Michael Stron...
Booth Colman
Booth Colman
Richard Venture
Richard Ventu...
Leland Palmer
Leland Palmer
Alan Vint
Alan Vint
Nancy Wilson
Nancy Wilson
Mills Watson
Mills Watson
Michael Alldredge
Michael Alldr...
Celia Milius
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Steve Lawrence
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Michael Norell
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Moosie Drier
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Louis Gossett Jr.
Louis Gossett...
Noah Beery Jr.
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Catherine Burns
Catherine Bur...
Hector Elias
Hector Elias
Paulene Myers
Paulene Myers
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