Overview of blue knight, the, 1973, with tom tolbert, kenneth smedberg, norland benson, at turner classic movies. See the full list of the blue knight cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. He does lots of remembering his 20 years as a patrol cop. A 20year police veteran tries to solve a murder case in the last four days before he retires from the force. The blue knight tv movie 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The blue knight is set in the 1960s and is the story of a cop who plans to retire in three days. The blue knight a genealogy story the nomadic troglodyte. The blue knight miniseries starring william holden, not the.
Perhaps best known for films like cool hand luke, for which he won an oscar for best supporting actor in 1968, as well as his roles in the airport and. With william holden, lee remick, joe santos, sam elliott. The narrative is written in a coarse, sometimes selfdeprecating manner. It ran originally on nbc tv in november 1973, was directed by robert butler, and starred an all star cast headed by william holden as police officer bumper morgan. With renee zellweger, simon baker, sarah jessica parker, gus birney. With george kennedy, john steadman, barbara rhoades, lee weaver. In case many arent aware of blue knights arewere a sideproject of the equally marvelous group dancing fantasy. I have seen many movies with william holden and he is one of my favorite back in the day stars so when i saw that the blue knight was being offered at a really good price, i decided to buy it. Even though set 50 years ago i found a number of things improbable.
Feb 28, 1972 the blue knight by joseph wambaugh 1972. He is due to retire after twenty years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat. The blue knight tv movie 1973 the blue knight tv movie. Real sex with wife taken by his friend at marriage night. Dont want to give it away so i just added random clips from the movie. The show was based on the novel by joseph wambaugh the blue knight. Founding members of the blue knight bandmike hyatt and ronnie knight have reunited to play as the blue knights. The blue knight is a 1973 madefortv film based on joseph wambaughs 1973 novel the blue knight. Is anyone here old enough to remember the very first tv miniseries, the blue knight starring william holden and lee remick. Yet blue knights red night album could arguably stand as being among the greatest treasures to come out of a genre that all too frequently falls into elevator music status.
I enjoyed the book, although its difficult to experience. It came out at the time that joseph wambaugh was being celebrated for his work involving police. It gave rise to the 1975 tv series also named the blue knight. This is an excellent made for tv movie featuring an outstanding performance by george kennedy who really becomes buster morgan in this role, a must own for fans of good cop movies. Upon returning to his inherited county seat, william became the steward of abergavenny in 1421. Ascend performing arts impacts the lives of thousands of young musicians and performers throughout the world through the education clinics, blue knights ensembles, show events, and entertainment. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration.
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Truly one of the best miniseries ever, with a monumental, emmywinning performance by william holden. This is one of wambaughs best written novels, in my opinion. Yet blue knight s red night album could arguably stand as being among the greatest treasures to come out of a genre that all too frequently falls into elevator music status. The blue knight miniseries starring william holden, not. Explore an alien planet in a mission to clear it of enemy threats, ready for a new human colony. For one nypd narcotics detective named mark martinez that was his dream. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the blue knight near you. Gwen foster is the dynamic designer who runs a high fashion design firm. It was also inspired by the 1973 tv film the blue knight, starring william holden, which ran before the tv show.
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