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"Baretta" (1975-78)
Baretta
Episode Guide - May 2006
(eps #4.1 #4.13 #4.14 #4.16 #4.19 #4.20 )
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with contributions by:
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Roy Huggins - Public Arts production
in association with
Universal City Studios, an MCA Company
for
ABC (Fridays) (eps #1-8) / (Wednesdays) (eps #9-12)(season 1) (early 1975)
ABC (Wednesdays 9PM ET)(seasons 2-3)(1975-77)
ABC (Wednesdays 10PM ET)(season 4)(1977-78)
Created by Stephen J. Cannell
Produced by
Jo Swerling Jr. (season 1, early season 2)
Produced by Howie Horwitz (early season 2) Produced by
Robert Harris (many season 2)
Produced by:
Bernard L. Kowalski
/ Anthony Spinner
Charles E. Dismukes/ Alan Godfrey
US Detective series 1975-78 82 episodes x 60 min color
(season 1)
Starring
Robert Blake
as
Tony Baretta
Also Starring:
Dana Elcar as Inspector Shiller
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell as Billy Truman, hotel desk clerk
(season 2 & 3) starring
Robert Blake
as
Tony Baretta
Also Starring:
Tom Ewell as Billy Truman, hotel desk clerk
Ed Grover as Lt. Hal Brubaker
*
Recurring Cast:
Michael D. Roberts as Rooster (recurring)
Sharon Cintron as Mimi (recurring)
Chino "Fats" Williams as Fats (recurring)
Lala as Fred (recurring)
Tito Vandis as Mr. Nicholas (recurring)
Angelo Rossito as Little Moe (recurring)
Ron Thompson as Nopke (recurring)
Premise:
Robert Blake plays unorthadox big city cop Tony Baretta, who lives
in run-down hotel, apartment 2-C of the King Edward Hotel,
with his pet cockatoo Fred.
"Baretta"
theme song "Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow"
music by Dave Grusin, lyrics by Morgan Ames
sung by Jim Gilstrap (verified on #1.06)
sung by Sammy Davis, Jr. (season 2 &3)
Hit Version by Rhythm Heritage in 1976
################## Baretta ###################
############ season 1 early 1975 #############
##############################################
ABC Fridays (#1-8) - then - Wednesdays (#9-12)
12 New Episodes
1.01 Baretta: HE'LL NEVER SEE DAYLIGHT
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42306
17Jan75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Stephen J. Cannell
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Directors of Photography, Michael Margulies, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller) ?
Guest Stars:
Andrew Prine ......... Andy Scanlon
Joseph Mascolo ....... Frank Cassell
And:
Madlyn Rhue .......... Sharon Fowler
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Timothy Agoglia Carey .... Matty Trifon
Art Aragon ........... Gallegas
George Loros .......... Charles Balfour
Lou Tiano ............. Dominick
Lew Brown ............. Sgt. Tom Neil
With:
Angelo Crisanti ....... Lasky
Michael D. Roberts .... Art Nelson
Rudy Diaz ............. Muscle-Head
Judith Hanson ......... Girl
Synopsis:
Baretta vows revenge when his girlfriend is murdered by a
mobster's henchmen.
1.02 Baretta: THE 5 1/2 POUND JUNKIE
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42310
24Jan75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Associate Producer, William F. Phillips
Written by Peter S. Fischer
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Ayn Ruymen (as Sue Lee)
Sarah Cunningham (as Jessie Perino)
Mario Roccuzzo (as Joey Perino)
Gerrit Graham (as Rich Parrish)
James Louis Watkins (as Abe Polo)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Rudolph Willrich ...... Randy Cole
Harry Caesar .......... Cliff Johnson
Victor Argo ........... The Deacon
Richard Branda ........ Koppleman
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Mike Lieberman ........ State Police Officer
John Shay ............. 1st Doctor
Simey Bow ............. Lowell Petrie
*
Allan Oliney (as Royal Curtis) (uncredited?)
Synopsis:
Baretta helps a pregnant junkie and tries to find out who is behind
selling the stuff to her. [RF]
1.03 Baretta: WOMAN IN THE HARBOR
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42303
31Jan75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Robert I. Holt and Don Balluck/ Story by John Thomas James
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Ed Lauter (as Ed Borgue)
Carole Cook (as Mrs. Marriott)
Ron Soble (as Carl Brazil)
Bill McKinney (as Treach)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
And:
Brock Peters as John Shockley
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Anne Coleman ....... Virginia Marriott
Hazel Medina ....... The Receptionist
With:
Alex Tinne ......... Morales
Paul Berrones ...... Young Mexican
Rick Garcia ........ Ticket Agent
Helen Funai ........ Kim
Sharon Cintron ..... Hooker
Trisha Noble ....... Girl
Synopsis:
Baretta's friend a parole officer is murdered after he reveals to
Baretta that the girl they found floating in the harbor is alive and
living in Mexico. [RF]
1.04 Baretta: IF YOU CAN'T PAY THE PRICE ...
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42301
7Feb75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Tony Morgan and John Thomas James/ Story by Tony Morgan
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
John Marley (as Louis Durone)
Roy Jenson (as Patsy)
Val Bisoglio (as Pete Skalare)
Jan Merlin (as Slater)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Danny Goldman ...... J. Alfred Harrow
Marjorie Wallace ... Skalare's Girlfriend
Allen Price ........ The Little Boy
With:
Kathleen O' Malley .. Shirley
Harold Fong ........ Servant
Ref Sanchez ........ Gateman
Bert Santos ........ Mola
Larry Goldman ...... Doctor
Synopsis:
Baretta is watching kingpin Durone's place 24-7 there is a large shipment
worth 8 million dollars of metamphemines arriving. [RF]
1.05 Baretta: THE HALF-A-MILLION-DOLLAR BABY
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42313
14Feb75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Philip DeGuere, Jr. / Story by John Thomas James
Directed by Michael Shultz
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Ann Prentiss (as Annie)
Richard Ward (as Santine)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Marc Alaimo ......... Slit
Stack Pierce ........ 1st Business Man
Lonny Stevens ....... Mattie
With:
Lee Anthony ......... I.A. Man
Michael D. Roberts .. Rooster (recurring)
Al Stevenson ........ 2nd Business Man
Robert Nadder ....... Green
Arlene Farber ....... Slit's Sister
Synopsis:
Ann Prentiss plays Annie, Baretta's photographer girlfriend who steals
half-a-million from Santine's (Richard Ward) organization and jeopardizes
herself as well as Baretta's life. [RF]
1.06 Baretta: RAGTIME BILLY PEACHES
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42304
28Feb75 ABC Friday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Don Carlos Dunaway/ Story by John Thomas James
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, William Cronjager, A.S.C
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Richard A. Dysart (as Wilmont Harmond)
Ed Barth (as Al Velance)
Special Guest Stars:
Tom Ewell (recurring)
Meg Foster as Lola
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Barbara Leigh ......... Karen Dennison
Belinda Balaski ....... Nicole
Richard Collier ....... The Man
With:
Charles Wagenheim ..... Old Man
Alyce Allyn ........... Woman
Jimmy Joyce ........... Bartender
Ed McCready ........... Priest
Marnell McCall ........ Nun
Sonny Shields ......... Pete
Synopsis:
After the death of a Governorial candiate's wife, Baretta tries to uncover
the real truth behind the dead woman's life which magically began at age 20. [RF]
1.07 Baretta: THE COPPELLI OATH (verified
on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42314
07Mar75 ABC Fri
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Michael Butler/ Story by John Thomas James and Michael Butler
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
George DiCenzo (as Sal Bodine)
Kathy Beller (as Carla)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
And Introducing:
John Friedrich as Niki Coppelli
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael Lembeck ...... Phil
Tony Charnota ........ Coxie
Richard Cox .......... Pogo
L. Randy Martin ...... Parky
Jason Ronard ......... Chisel
With:
Lew Palter ........... Grocer
Michael Goodrow ...... Mike
Marie Lillo .......... Mrs. Coppelli
Joe Stefano .......... Mr. Coppelli
Fran Kowalski ........ Nurse
Synopsis:
After Baretta fatally wounds a drug dealer, the pusher's teenage brother
swears vengeance. [RF]
1.08 Baretta: WALK LIKE YOU TALK
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42316
14Mar75 ABC Fri
Guest cast:
Michael Parks ........ Scotty
Lee de Broux ......... Joe Pasckle
Anitra Ford .......... Cecilia
Conrad Janis ......... Latour
Fred Sadoff .......... Karp
Clifford David ....... Roger Simon
Carl Gottlieb ........ Ursillo
Synopsis:
Baretta's partner on a seemingly endless drug stakeout is a pill-popping
cop who is being driven to bankruptcy by his girlfriend's expensive tastes. [RF]
[--] 21Mar75 preempted by ABC News Closeup "IRS: A
Question of Power"
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Series Moves From Fridays to Wednesdays on ABC
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1.09 Baretta: THE MANSION
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42317
2Apr75 ABC Wednesday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Philip DeGuere, Jr.
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Cast:
Allyn Ann McLerie
Sondra Blake
Eddie Fontaine
John Durren (as Bubba)
Art Metrano (as Corey)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
George Loros ......... Bass
John Sylvester White ... Jimmy Fingers
Frank Christi ........ Frank
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Eugene Peterson ....... McCarthy
With:
Marnell McCall ........ Singer
Ingerborg Sorensen .... Girl
Kelley Miles .......... Girl
Chris Holter .......... Girl
Synopsis:
Baretta investigates the death of an incognito policewoman at
a mysterious estate catering to the rich.
1.10 Baretta: KEEP YOUR EYE ON THE SPARROW
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42318
9Apr75 ABC Wednesday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Paul Magistretti
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Star:
Burt Young
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Mary Wilcox ........... Corinne
Will Hare ............. Haskins
With:
Sharon Cintron ........ Policewoman
Richmond F. Johnson ... Judge
Marcus J. Grapes ...... Defense Attorney
Ian Sander ............ George
Sandy Ward ............ Guard
Joseph Hacker ......... Patrolman
Synopsis:
Baretta is in search of a neighborhood thief who is stealing from the
rich and giving to the poor. When it turns out to be his mentally
challenged friend from childhood Baretta takes a stand in court in
defense for his do well friend, Willy. [RF]
1.11 Baretta: THE SECRET OF TERRY LAKE
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42319
16Apr75 ABC Wednesday
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Philip De Guere, Jr./ Story by John Thomas James
Directed by Russ Mayberry
Director of Photography, Charles Correll
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Margot Kidder (as Terry Lake)
Nick Colasanto (as Danelle)
Allan Rich (as Joe the Hammer)
And:
Joe Santos (as Marcos)
(Tom Ewell NOT in this episode)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
M. Emmet Walsh ...... Potter
Norman Cole ......... Ryan
With:
Sharon Cintron ...... Mimi (recurring)
Alyce Allyn ......... Alice (recurring)
Don Carrara ......... Garcia
Ricky Johnson ....... Tommy Lake (Terry's son)
Synopsis:
Baretta seeks to learn why a mobster's girlfriend (Margot Kidder)
will not confirm her lover's alibi for a murder.
1.12 Baretta: THIS AIN'T MY BAG
(verified on film - RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 42320
30Apr75 ABC Wednesday
Produced by Bernard L. Kowalski
Teleplay by Paul Magistretti / Story by Gloryette Clarkt and Paul Magistretti
Directed by Jerry London
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Dana Elcar (as Insp. Shiller)
Guest Stars:
Michael Murphy (as Michael Parsons)
Keene Curtis (as Eric Metz)
Granville Van Dusen (as George Parsons)
Special Guest Star: Tom Ewell (recurring)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Matilda Calnan ....... Mrs. Stark
Maggie Sullivan ...... Catherine
With:
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley
Alyce Allyn .......... Alice (recurring)
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Arnold Turner ........ Policeman
Fritzi Burr .......... Mrs. Schwartz
Maida Severn ......... Dowager
Joseph George ........ Coroner
################## Baretta ###################
############## season 2 1975-76 ##############
##############################################
ABC Wednesdays 9:00 pm Eastern
22 New Episodes
2.01 [13] Baretta: THE GOODBYE ORPHAN ANNIE BLUES
(verified on film -RF)
10Sep75 ABC
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Paul Magistretti/ Story by Paul Williams
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Paul Williams (as Sandy aka The Sandman)
Normann Burton (as Councilman Claybourne)
And Special Guest Star:
Kim Darby as Anne
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ......... Rooster (recurring)
With:
Barbara Baldavin ........... April
Robert Raymond Sutton ...... Breezy
Al Ruscio .................. Leader
Synopsis:
Baretta finds out that his best friend is dealing "H" problem is the
clients think they are buying cocaine and dropping like flies. [RF]
2.02 [14] Baretta: THE GLORY GAME
(verified on film -RF)
17Sep75 ABC Wed
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Michael Butler
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Harris Yulin
Bill McKinney
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ........ Rooster (recurring)
Chick Vennera ............. Cruz
Joe Renteria .............. Molina
Angus Duncan .............. Van Der Meer
Note:
Several actors uncredited in this episode, a judge, a gang of teenagers,
reporters. [RF]
2.03 [15] Baretta: ON THE ROAD
(verified on film -RF)
24Sep75 ABC Wed
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Michael Butler
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Strother Martin ...... Duke Soames
Gary Busey ........... 'Puck' Puckett
special guest star
Mackenzie Phillips ... Mindy
*
With: (end credits)
Mario Gallo .......... Clerk
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (recurring)
George Reynolds ...... Bartender
Synopsis:
To protect a runaway (Mackenzie Phillips), Baretta cooperates with
two robbers posing as police officers
2.04 [16] Baretta: NOBODY IN A NOTHING PLACE
(verified on film -RF)
1Oct75 ABC Wed
Produced by Robert Harris
Teleplay by Jack Turley and Robert Van Scoyk/ Story by Jack Turley
Directed by Arnold Laven
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars
Mitchell Ryan ........ 'Bax' Baxter
Terry Kiser .......... Skip
Janit Baldwin ........ Tina
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ....... Rooster (recurring)
Don "Red" Barry .......... Eddie
Beth Porter .............. Dorene
Pearl Shear .............. Mrs. Bronsky
With:
Chino Williams ........... Fats (recurring)
Richard Kennedy .......... Carl Hopkins
John Ward ................ Foley (recurring)
Maurice Kowalewski ....... Stein
Sharon Cintron ........... Mimi (recurring)
Synopsis:
When a conventioneer is murdered, Baretta finds that the only witness is
a busboy who doesn't want to get involved, and the real murderer is after
the man too. [RF]
2.05 [17] Baretta: THE FIRE MAN
(verified on film -RF)
8Oct75 ABC Wed
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Written by Gregory Tiefer
Directed by Ted Post
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Starst:
Hector Elizondo ...... Jerry Damon
Lincoln Kilpatrick ... Jefferson Hayes
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Bart Burns ........... Colonel Parrish
With:
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Vince Howard ......... Doctor
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Christine Avila ...... Secretary
Patch MacKenzie ...... Brunette
Synopsis:
Baretta is in search of an arsonist who is blowing up tenement buildings. He
asks
his friend Jerry, a pyrotenic expert for help and is devastated to learn just
how sick Jerry is. [RF]
2.06 [18] Baretta: DOUBLE IMAGE (verified on film -RF)
15Oct75 ABC Wed
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Teleplay by Greg Tiefer/ Story by Michael S. Simpson & Jeff Spielman
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Director of Photography, Frank Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Susan Tyrrell ........ Pamela / Jenny
Jack Colvin .......... Sam Gowen
Charles Napier ....... Whitey
Georgio Tozzi ........ Minetti
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
John Zee ............. Jonas Dale
John Kerry ........... Steve
Harvey Gold .......... Clerk
With:
Tom McCorry .......... Chemist
Louise Hoven ......... Waitress
Chino "Fats" Williams ... Fats (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Uncredited:
actors in this episode for characters Robert Heath, Tom (a police forensic
technician)
and Officer Henderson (played by Claude Jones)
Synopsis:
Baretta is working the docks trying to find out the source of the killings,
he asks a friend of his to go undercover with him and his friend ends up dead. [RF]
2.07 [19] Baretta: PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN DOE
(verified on film -RF)
22Oct75 ABC Wed
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Written by Michael S. Simpson & Jeff Spielman
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalkski
Director of Photography, Frank Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Hector Elias ......... Hector Santos
Lazaro Perez ......... Juan Lacayo
Special Guest star
Brock Peters ......... Judson B. Taylor
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Guillermo San Juan .... Rigo
Wallace Rooney ........ Priest (Father Quinn to be exact)
With:
Art Aragon ............ Mendoza
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Chino Williams ........ Fats (recurring)
Constance Pfieffer .... Rosa
Synopsis:
When Rigo's grandfather Juan Lacayo is found dead, Rigo claims he was murdered
and Baretta looks into the death of the former policeman. [RF]
2.08 [20] Baretta: SET-UP CITY (verified
on film -RF)
29Oct75 ABC Wed
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Written by Michael Butler
Directed by Curtis Harrington
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Charles Durning ...... Jake Hatch
Timothy Agoglia Carey ..... Joe Dineen
Larry D. Mann ........ T-Bone
Kario Salem .......... Angel
Richard Cox .......... Detective Josephson
Larry Block .......... Chemist
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Don Keefer ........... Phillips
With:
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Peggy Stewart ........ Teacher
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (recurring)
Synopsis:
Baretta seeks assistance from one time safecracker Jake Hatch to help
infilitrate
a gang of jewel thiefs. [RF]
2.09 [21] Baretta: A BITE OF THE APPLE
(verified on film -RF)
5Nov75 ABC Wed
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Teleplay by Robert Janes and Paul Magistretti/ Story by Robert Janes
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Karen Valentine ...... Holly
Scott Glenn .......... Dave
Elisha Cook .......... Banjo
Paul Stevens ......... Rutherford.
Special Guest Star:
Anne Revere .......... The Dragon Lady
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Titos Vandis ......... Mr. Nicholas (recurring)
Harry Caesar ......... Tucker
Ed Begley, Jr. ....... Ernie
With:
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Eleanor Zee .......... Clerk
Al Ferrara ........... Pasquale
Tom McCorry .......... Steve
Synopsis:
A dead hood's girlfriend (Karen Valentine) lies about not
having her lover's records.
2.10 [22] Baretta: WHEN DUES COME DOWN
(verified on film -RF)
12Nov75 ABC Wed
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Written by Paul Magistretti
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell* (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
(*Tom Ewell is credited but does NOT
appear in this episode)
Guest Stars:
Slim Pickens ......... Harry Mazurski
Pamela Bellwood ...... Jenny
Special Guest star
Alan Feinstein ....... Joey Tonelli
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Gloria Le Roy ......... Doris
Sharon Cintron ........ Mimi (recurring)
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Synopsis:
Baretta is surprised when Mazurski identifies a former mugger who has become
a religious convert as the cat burglar who injured his wife while escaping
from their apartment. [RF]
2.11 [23] Baretta: AND DOWN WILL COME BABY
(verified on film -RF)
19Nov75 ABC Wed
Producers Robert Harris, Robert Lewin
Written by Robert I. Bot
Directed by Bruce Kessler
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Laurie Prange ........ Janice
Bill Phipps .......... Dr. Timothy August
Rudy Solari .......... Frank Grace
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
John O'Leary ......... Crowley
Kay Stewart .......... Helen
Nancy Wolfe .......... Social Worker
Stanley Clements ..... Forrest
With:
Sandy Balson ......... Receptionist
Marcia Lewis ......... Mrs. Watson
Michael Hughes ....... 1st Kid
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
And:
Erica Hagen .......... The Hooker
Synopsis:
After she sells her newborn baby a mother has second thoughts and Baretta
helps her get her baby back and break a black market baby ring as well. [RF]
2.12 [24] Baretta: COUNT THE DAYS I'M GONE
(verified on film -RF)
26Nov75 ABC Wed
Produced by Robert Harris
Teleplay by Michael Butler/ Story by Robert Swanson
Directed by Bruce Kessler
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Meg Foster ........... Stella
Alex Henteloff ....... Quinn
Elizabeth Cheshire ... Molly
David Downing ........ Sully
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Tony Burton .......... Teak
Ron Thompson ......... Penguin
With:
Judith Hanson ........ Hooker
Ben Freedman ......... Benny
Ralph James .......... Businessman
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Synopsis
Molly, a nine year old street kid witnesses the murder of blind Bennie
the hot dog vendor and susequently sought by her prostitute sister and
the murderers. [RF]
[--] 3Dec75 - no details
[--] 10Dec75 - no details
2.13 [25] Baretta: SHARPER THAN A SERPENT'S TOOTH
(verified on film -RF)
17Dec75 ABC
Produced by Jo Swerling, Jr.
Teleplay by Frank Dandridge and Robert Janes/ Story by John Thomas James
Directed by Charles Rondeau
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Joseph Hindy ......... Charlie Asher
Roger E. Mosley ...... Det. Rudy Davis
Doris Roberts ........ Mrs. Martha Asher
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Titos Vandis ......... Mr. Nicholas (recurring)
Vince Martorano ...... Rick
Charles Shull ........ Bergman
With:
Sylvia Soares ........ Maria Davis
Chino-Fats-Williams .. Fat Man (recurring)
Angelo Rossito ........ Little Moe
*
(missing screen ?):
Joyce DeWitt as Jill
John Ward as Foley (recurring)
? as Internal Affairs Detective.
Synopsis:
Baretta comes to the aid of his partner when he is accused of shooting a
man in the back while in pursuit of shots fired and a murder.
[--] 24Dec75 - no details
[--] 31Dec75 - no details
2.14 [26] Baretta: THE LEFT HAND OF THE DEVIL
(verified on film -RF)
07Jan76 ABC (rerun 29Jul77)
Produced by Robert Harris
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Bruce Boxleitner ....... Dom
Sally Kirkland ......... Rita
John Lehne ............. Stone
Smith Evans ............ Chip
Joey Aresco ............ Evans
Special Guest Star:
Billy Green Bush ....... Coz
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
With:
Gayle Rogers .......... Girl Biker
Stacy Keach Sr. ....... (DA) Pruett
Alan Mandell ....... (Assistant DA) Merriman
J.R. Clark ........ 1st Officer (Smith)
Leland Sun as Internal Affairs Investigator (uncredited)
Synopsis:
To save his informant, Baretta infiltrates a murderous motorcycle gang.
Synopsis 2:
A prosecutor's refusal to plea-bargain with a suspect virtually destroys
Baretta's chances of apprehending a gang of killers. [RF]
2.15 [27] Baretta: MURDER FOR ME
(verified on film -RF)
14Jan76 ABC Wed
Produced by Robert Harris
Written by Robert Lewin
Directed by Curtis Harrington
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Gregory Rozakis ...... Nika Petros
Val Avery ............ Pogo
Michele Marsh ........ Irini Petros
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Lainie Kazan .......... Lottie
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Ron Thompson .......... Nopke (recurring)
Richard Foronjy ....... Alley Cat
Florence Lake ......... Mrs. Ferlin
With:
Vern Rowe ............. Truck Driver
Bella Bruck ........... Woman
Sharon Cintron ........ Mimi (recurring)
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Chino Williams ........ Fats (recurring)
Synopsis:
A Greek father loses his son to a drunk doctor and vows vengeance, then
decides to go after the Greek drug dealer Pogo as well. [RF]
[--] 21Jan76 - no details
2.16 [28] Baretta: PAY OR DIE (verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 43423
28Jan76 ABC Wed (rerun 15Sep76)
Producers Robert Harris, Robert Lewin
Teleplay by Michael Grais/ Story by Don Boyle and Michael Grais
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
(Tom Ewell credited but does NOT appear)
Guest Stars:
Joan Collins ......... Lynn Stiles
Roger Robinson ....... El Dorado
Sondra Blake ......... Candy Lee
And:
Theodore Wilson ...... Flash
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Ron Thompson .......... Nopke (recurring)
Titos Vandis .......... Mr. Nicholas (recurring)
With:
Taaffe O'Connell ...... Hooker
Jack Griffin .......... Detective
John Himes ............ Mr. Smith
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Dorrie Thomson ........ Madeline
Synopsis 1:
Baretta works with undercover policewoman Lynn Stiles, as they work on a
case involving a gangland territorial war between two prostitution/dope
rings. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Baretta must jeopardize an undercover policewoman (Joan Collins)
to stop an escalating gangland confrontation.
[--] 4Feb76 - no details
[--] 11Feb76 - no details
2.17 [29] Baretta: The Blood Bond
18Feb76 ABC
Titos Vandis
David Huffman
Pat Ast
Michael Pataki
Duffy Hambleton
Sharon Cintron
2.18 [30] Baretta: THE DIPPERS
(verified on film -RF)
25Feb76 ABC Wed
Produced by Robert Harris & Robert Lewin
Written by T.S. Cook
Directed by Douglas Heyes
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Whitman Mayo ......... Joey Rich aka Minute Man
William Traylor ...... Jameson
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts .... Rooster (recurring)
Ron Thompson .......... Nopke (recurring)
Todd Martin ........... Delane
John Dullaghan ........ Senator Carter
With:
Rozelle Gayle ....... Boss Poppy
Nick Ferris .......... Wilson
Trisha Noble ......... Stewardess
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
*
Jeffrey Kramer ....... Junkie (uncredited)
Chino Williams ....... Fats (uncredited)
Synopsis:
The Minute Hand, an old pickpocket runs a small gang from the airport and
lifts a passport from an assassin who is there to kill Senator Carter. [RF]
2.19 [31] Baretta: DEAD MAN OUT
(verified on film -RF)
3Mar76 ABC
Produced by Robert Harris & Robert Lewin
Teleplay by Earl Wallace and Robert Lewin/ Story by Mann Rubin
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Tommy Lee Jones ...... Sharky
Jaime Lyn Bauer ...... Missy Dalton
M. Emmet Walsh ....... McDade
Erik Estrada ......... Ortiz
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Sam Gilman ........... Dalton
With:
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Simmy Bow ............ Manager
William Bronden ...... 2nd Guard
Mike Lieberman ....... 1st Guard
Herb Bress ........... Ernie
And:
Mary Nancy Burnett ... Eunice
Synopsis 1:
Baretta tries to figure out why two suspects in jewelry heist are dead. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Baretta enters prison to discover why two suspects in a jewelry heist died.
[--] 10Mar76 - no details
2.20 [32] Baretta: DEATH ON THE RUN
(verified on film -RF)
17Mar76 ABC Wed (rerun 09Sep77)
Produced by Robert Harris & Robert Lewin
Written by Paul Casey
Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Scott Hylands ........ Hatfield
Ahna Capri ........... Mercedes Morrison
Dick O'Neill ......... Bentley
Alexander Courtney ... Doc Beuleman
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Scott Walker ........ Weasel
Louis Guss .......... Leo
With:
Carmen Filpi ......... Rice
Lew Palter ........... Charlie
Isabel Boniface ...... Juanita
Roberta Leigh Weimer .... Rhea
Deborah Dawes ........ Nurse (Ingrid)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
*
Chino Williams ....... Fats (uncredited)
(recurring)
Unknown actor ...... Sam (black plainclothes cop)(uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta is exposed to infectious meningitis while tracking a
gunrunner. [RF]
2.21 [33] Baretta: AGGIE
(verified on film -RF)
24Mar76 ABC Wed
Produced by Robert Harris & Robert Lewin
Written by ?
Directed by Vincent Sherman
Director of Photography, Frank P. Beascoechea
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Star:
Richard Jaeckel ...... Downing
Special Guest star:
Shelley Duvall ....... Aggie
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Joseph Hacker ......... Tito
Don Calfa ............. Corsican
Dick Cangey ........... Lulu
With:
Shannon Christie ...... Snake Dancer
Jerry Hausner ......... Milt
George Margo .......... Arnie
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Marc Alaimo ........... Carew
And:
Timothy Blake ......... May
*
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring) (uncredited)
Synopsis:
A stripper is murdered and the only person who can identify him is a mentally
challenged young lady who is too afraid to point out the killer. [RF]
2.xx [--] Baretta: THE BIG HAND'S ON TROUBLE
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 43421
season 2 - airdate not known
Guest Cast:
Burt Young
(re-run 29Dec76 ABC)
-------------
Summer Reruns
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[--] 09Sep76 rerun of #2.20 "Death on the Run" (first aired 17Mar76)
[--] 15Sep76 rerun of #2.16 "Pay or Die" (first aired 28Jan76)
################## Baretta ###################
############## season 3 1976-77 ##############
##############################################
ABC Wednesdays 9:00 pm Eastern
24 New Episodes
3.01 [35] Baretta: THE NINJA
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45209
22Sep76 ABC
Executive Producer Anthony Spinner
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by Larry Alexander/ Story by Alan B. Cotler & Larry Alexander
Directed by Don Weis
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Henry Darrow ......... Vincent Delgado
John Fujioka ......... Mishima
Helen Funai .......... Nancy
Jeannie Linero ....... Marisa Delgado
Pepe Serna ........... (The Ninja)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
James Hong ........... Pao
Jesse Dizon .......... Ohira
Paul Cavonis ......... Masnick
John Dennis Johnston ... Duarte
With:
Momo Yashima ......... Alice
Allen Joseph ......... Silverstein
John Herzfeld ........ Mario
*
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe, the Shoeshine
man (uncredited)
June Smaney .......... Rosie (uncredited)
Synopsis:
When a wealthy Japanese man turns his back on his daughter and she ends up
murdered, he seeks out vengeance on the mobster responsible for her death. [RF]
3.02 [36] Baretta: SOLDIER IN THE JUNGLE
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45220
29Sep76 ABC
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay Norman Lessing / Story by Gene Thompson
(Lewis Davidson is co-credited with Teleplay -on
copyright - but not on film)
Directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel (Emmy
Award)
music supervision Hal Mooney (on copyright - but
not on film)
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Burt Young ........... Johnny Checco
Jess Walton .......... Muriel
Special Guest star:
Nehemiah Persoff...... Vittorio 'Victor' Luzianno
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Jack Rader ........... Eddie Hines
Vince Martorano ...... Paulie
With:
Jim Malinda .......... Willie Ketch
Rosa Barbato ......... Mama Luzianno
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan
Russell Shannon ...... Driver
Ben Freeman .......... Rummy
Michael J. London .... Guard
Martin Ashe .......... Man Servant
*
Anne Revere .......... Flower Lady (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (dwarf) (uncredited)
June Smaney .......... Rosie (fat lady) (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta's childhood friend shows up back in town after a fifteen year stint
in prison and Tony is afraid that he is there on business as a hitman. Word
on the streets inform him that yes he is there to pay mobster Luzianno a
special visit. [RF]
NOTE : 1976/1977 Emmy Awards,- "Soldier In The Jungle" nominated for
Outstanding Cinematography (Sherman Kunkel)
(http://lostmind.100megsfree2.com/year/1976/1976_1977emmy.html)
3.03 [37] Baretta: RUNAWAY COWBOY
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45216
10Oct76 ABC
Executive Producers, Anthony Spinner, Leigh Vance
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Milt Rosen
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
music supervision Hal Mooney (on copyright - but
not on film)
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Geraldine Brooks ..... Judge Anna Gavin
Art Hindle ........... Russell Walters
David Sheiner ........ David Danzio
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Jay Varela ........... Pinera
Alan Mandell ......... Richmond
Lieux Dressler ....... Minnie
Richard Eastham ...... Linton Gavin
Dan Keough ........... Alex
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Mary-Nancy Burnett ... Miss Page
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harvey
Synopsis:
Baretta comes to the aid of a Judge who helped him when he was a kid and
with the aid of a photographer who has the pictures that can clear her of
any wrongdoing. [RF]
3.04 [38] Baretta: STREET EDITION
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 45215
13Oct76 ABC Wed
Executive Producers, Anthony Spinner, Leigh Vance
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by Robert Holt / Story by Robert Hamner,
(Gene Thompson, Anthony Spinner- Teleplay Co-Credit
on Copyright - but not on film)
Directed by Vincent Sherman
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Peter Mark Richman ... Simon Abbott
Ellen Weston ......... Helen Abbott
Elisha Cook .......... Banjo
Tom Bower ............ Eddie Ryan
Howard Hesseman ...... Walker
Special Guest star:
Andrea Marcovicci .... Sandra Fleming
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Ron Thompson ......... Nopke (recurring)
Marc Lawrence ........ Linsky
Titos Vandis ......... Mr. Nicholas (recurring)
With:
Gino Ardito .......... Joey
Stephen Coit ......... Grimes
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan
Ben Marino ........... Hood
Synopsis:
A persistent woman reporter continually interferes with Baretta's investigation
into the aborted robbery of a half-million dollars in syndicate money. [RF]
3.05 [39] Baretta: THEY DON'T MAKE 'EM LIKE THEY USED TO
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45206
20Oct76 ABC
Executive Prdoucer, Anthony Spinner
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by S. S. Schweitzer
Story by Edward J. Lakso and S. S. Schweitzer
Directed by Sutton Roley
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Keenan Wynn .......... Doc Rogers
Richard Lynch ........ Nick
Michael Baseleon ..... Bernie
Laura Hippe .......... Marnie
Joyce Jameson ........ Lucille
*
With: (end credits)
William Bronder ...... Bus Driver
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Wings Hauser ......... Dave
Anna Berger .......... Woman
Nancy Parsons ........ Ticket Seller
Owen Bush ............ Manager
Jay Adler ............ Mottl
Nanette Barnes ....... Mother
Michael L. McManus ... Gas Attendant
Armand Cerani ........ Policeman
Synopsis:
Baretta is on the trail of a robbery gone bad, when Doc Rogers an ex-con
enlists a group of thugs to help him pull off a heist of diamonds. [RF]
3.06 [40] Baretta: SHOES
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45217
27Oct76 ABC
Executive Producer, Anthony Spinner
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Lewis Davidson and Tony Kayden
Directed by Chris Robinson
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
music supervision Hal Mooney (on copyright - but
not on film)
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Lana Wood ....... Sister Olive
Spencer J. Milligan ....... Rapist
Special Guest star
Charlie Martin Smith ...... Harold 'Shoes' Hergeshon
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Gloria Le Roy ........ Wanda
Alice Backes ......... Nurse
Frank Michael Liu .... Charlie Sin
Norman Stuart ........ Reiner
With:
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan
Peter Forster ........ Wilcox
Charles Wagenheim .... Attendant
Synopsis:
Baretta is on a stakedown for a rapist and his only witness is a deaf
mute shoeshine boy. [RF]
3.07 [41] Baretta: UNDER THE CITY
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45225
3Nov76 ABC
Executive Producer, Anthony Spinner
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by S. S. Schweitzer
Directed by Cliff Bole
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Jill Haworth ......... Ginger Correlli
Scott Colomby ........ Jimmy Turner
Janit Baldwin ........ Maggie
William Traylor ...... Quinn, SWAT Sniper
Norman Alden ......... Stoneham
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Edward Gallardo ...... Chico
Ernest Thomas ........ Lew
John Friedrich ....... Cornflakes
Phillip Pine ......... (Commissioner) Durgin
With:
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan
Eric Lawson .......... Policeman
*
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (uncredited)
June Smaney .......... Rosie (uncredited)
unknown ..... Snake, Black Prison escapee (uncredited)
unknown ..... Boy, a shoplifter (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta is trying to help a kid he arrested when he gets caught up in a
prison bus transfer hijacking, where hostages are taken. [RF]
3.08 [42] Baretta: DEAR TONY
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45208
10Nov76 ABC Wed
Executive Producers, Anthony Spinner, Leigh Vance
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by, Norman Hudis/ Story by, Larry Alexander
(Copyright also has Story by Robert Specht, Norman Hudis)
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Anjanette Comer ...... Det. Ann Harley
Gil Gerard ........... Steve
Will MacKenzie ....... Orville Youngstein
Ron Hayes ............ Carl Harley
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Paul Lichtman ........ Muncie
Edith Atwater ........ Mrs. YOungstein
Rod Browning ......... Psychiatrist
With:
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Michael Mancini ...... Tom Kessel
Arthur Rosenberg ..... Coroner
Don Paige ............ Printman
Synopsis:
Baretta investigates the murder of a policeman who was gunned down by a
robber in the Muncie Liquor Store holdup. Now his widow has commited suicide
and Tony believes there is more to the case than meets the eye. [RF]
[--] 17Nov76 preempted for Dorothy Hamill
Skating Special
3.09 [43] Baretta: CRAZY ANNIE (verified
on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45227
24Nov76 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Jeff Freilich and S.S. Schweitzer
Directed by Reza Badiyi
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Guest Star:
Kim Hunter ........... Crazy Annie
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Joe Reale ............ Slasher
James O'Connell ...... Big Steve
Richard Collier ...... Augie
Gilbert Green ........ Colonel
With:
Ken Sidwell .......... Storekeeper
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Dennis Simster ....... Mickey
Glenn Robards ........ Foreman
Armand Cerami ........ Officer Kowalski (uncredited)
(recurring - season 3)
Synopsis:
Baretta is working undercover trying to find out who is killing the winos
when is knocked unconscious he ends up with Crazy Annie who thinks Tony is
her son Arthur. [RF]
3.10 [44] Baretta: NOTHIN' FOR NOTHIN'
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45214
1Dec76 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by Dennis Landa & Dan Ullman and S. S. Schweitzer
Story by Dennis Landa
Directed by Paul Stanley
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Janet MacLachlan ..... C.C.'s Mother
Jennifer Billingsley.. Dolores
Logan Ramsey ......... Jewel
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Diego Gonzalez ....... C.C.
Don Maxwell .......... Pinky
With:
Michael Lee Miller .... Jake
Chino Williams ........ Fats (recurring)
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
*
Armand Cerami ........ Officer Stanley Kowalski (uncredited)
(recurring)
?....... Mouse, Rackets Man (uncredited)
Synopsis:
When Numbers Racketeer Jewel has $12,000 stolen, he sends Pinky out to handle
the problem. [RF]
[---]
08Dec76 - no details
3.11 [45] Baretta: CAN'T WIN FOR LOSING
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45236
15Dec76 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by Irving Pearlberg and Cornelius Ballard
Story by Irving Pearlberg /Story Editor S. Schweitzer.
Directed by Robert Douglas
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs ........ Davey Rich
Carl Crudup .......... Moonlight
Maidie Norman ........ Mrs. Rich
Chuck Shamata ........ Lynch
Special Guest star
Whitman Mayo ......... Joey Rich
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Robert Miller Driscoll ... Thaler
DeForest Covan ........ Markle
With:
John Ward ............. Foley (recurring)
Burt Douglas .......... Bailey
Sharon Cintron ........ Mimi (recurring)
Karen Ciral ........... Mitzi
Rosalind Miles ........ Big Mama
Linda McCullough ...... Corey
*
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (uncredited)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan (Bartender) (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Joey Rich is fed up with being a nobody and his son a junkie, he decides
to take matters in his own hands and deal with these drug dealers, Baretta
intervenes and handles it himself. [RF]
3.12 [46] Baretta: LOOK BACK IN TERROR
(verified on film -RF)
22Dec76 ABC Wed
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45230
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Margaret Hatch / Executive Story Consultant S.S. Schweitzer.
Directed by Vincent Sherman
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Samantha Eggar ....... Laurie Eckhardt
Special Guest Star:
Andrew Prine ......... Tommy Bishop
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Douglas McGrath ...... Papazian
George Ranito Jordan .... Carson
Jan Peters ............ Elman
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Joe Lopresti ........ Di Mona
Lisa Moore .......... Tartlet
Charles Horvath ..... Charley
Bob Golden .......... Guard
Pollyanna Houston ... Mrs. Grogan
*
Chino Williams ....... Fats (uncredited)(recurring)
Unknown ...... Lisa, One of Rooster's ladies (uncredited)
Unknown ...... Polly Tatum, Frankie's girl (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta's new girlfriend is still involved with her ex who breaks out of
prison and comes looking for the bonds she is holding for him. [RF]
3.13 [--] Baretta: THE BIG HAND'S ON TROUBLE
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 43421 (This
episode produced early in season 2)
29Dec76 ABC Wed (possibly a rerun airdate)
Produced by Howie Horwitz
Teleplay by Paul Magistretti / Story by Burt Young
Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Burt Young .......... Solomon Goldfarb
George Loros ........ E.G. Moran
Ric Mancini ......... Sonny
*
Rick Podell ......... Pretty Boy
Richard Karron ...... Malcolm
Christopher Joy ..... The Mechanic
With:
Angelo Rossitto ..... Little Moe (recurring)
John Ward ........... Foley (recurring)
Angela Greene ....... Doctor
Ian Scott ........... Avery
Lloyd Kino .......... Sam Ito
*
June Smaney .......... Rosie (uncredited)
?...... Jackie, thief (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta is working on a diamond theft case when he helps a store owner
who is forced to pay the East Side Benevolent Society for protection. [RF]
3.14 [--] Baretta: DON'T KILL THE SPARROW
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45237
12Jan77 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Alan Godfrey and Fenton Hobart, Jr.
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Stephen Davies ....... Joey Baker
Eddie Egan ........... Thompson
Karen Glow Carr ...... Dolly
Will Walker .......... Charley Grady
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Bennye Gatteys ....... Janice
Frank Sivero ......... Fergus
Cheri Caffaro ........ Lorene
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Stacy Keach, Sr. ..... Heyman
*
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (uncredited)
(recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta witnesses a drug transaction, and is surprised when he realizes
that the guy is a corrupt Federal Narcotics agent who not only peddles
drugs but kills anyone in his way. [RF]
3.15 [--] Baretta: THIS SISTER AIN'T NO COUSIN
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45233
19Jan77 ABC
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by, Cornelius Ballard and Marc Stirdivant / Story by Marc Stirdivant.
Directed by Bruce Kessler
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Edith Diaz ........... Sister Barbara
Timothy Agoglia Carey ...... El Greco
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Danny Mora ........... Raoul
Judd Omen ............ Bernardo
Jose Canteno ......... Danny
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Brendan Dillon ....... Father Connelly
Migdia Varela ........ Lisa
Bert Rosario ......... Julio
Trinidad Silva ....... Harold
June Smaney .......... Rosie
Ava Readdy ........... Marcia
*
also appearing uncredited
Pollyanna Houston .... Mrs. Grogan (uncredited)
? ..... Consuelo Sanchez (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta helps Sister Barbara try and clean up the neighborhood from drugs
and to do that Baretta must take on Drug Kingpin El Greco. [RF]
3.16 [--] Baretta: OPEN SEASON (verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45234
26Jan77 ABC
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Dallas Barnes
Directed by Reza Badiyi
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Strother Martin ...... Doc Stockwell
Roger Robinson ....... David Gordean
Julie Gregg .......... Virginia
Stefan Gierasch ...... Walter Larkin
Art Lund ............. Damon Marsh
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Roberta Leighton ..... Cathy
Almeria Quinn ........ Pam
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Susan Pratt .......... Girl
East Carlo ........... 1st Hype
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Harvey Parry ......... Harrigan
Jennifer Leigh ....... Marcie
*
also uncredited:
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (uncredited)
June Smaney .......... Rosie (uncredited)
Helen Boll ........... Mrs. Schwartz (uncredited)
Unknown...... Tommy, junkie at pool hall (uncredited)
Synopsis:
When Banker Walter Larkin's junkie daughter dies, he hires a bounty hunter
to take out the drug dealer responsible for her death. Larkin feels the
police aren't doing their jobs. [RF]
3.17 [--] Baretta: THE REUNION
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45247
02Feb77 ABC (rerun 27Jul77)
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Teleplay by Christopher Crowe & Steve Meixell / Story by Don Medford.
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Mario Roccuzzo ......... Joey Di Stefano
Pernell Roberts ........ Johnny Hillman
Susan Heldfond ......... Lori Di Stefano
Marc Vahanian .......... Sonny Benton
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Debi Richter ........... Cary
Steve Tannen ........... Theodore
Lou Tiano .............. Bartender
With:
Shera Danese ........... Jill
Sandy Freeman .......... Nurse
Chris Mulkey ........... Joshua
Maile Souza ............ Girl
Troas Hayes ............ Hooker
Synopsis:
As a favor to Baretta, a recovered alcoholic returns to his old
haunts to help pin a murder rap on his former employer, a blackmailer
dealing in pornography and prostitution. [RF]
3.18 [--] Baretta: NOT ON OUR BLOCK
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45228
9Feb77 ABC Wed
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Written by Sean Baine
(story by Steve Downing ? - not on film)
Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Ross Martin .......... Carmine Falco
Katy Jurado .......... Rosa Canzone
Michelle Marsh ........ Maria Canzone
Scott Edmund Lane .... Stefano 'Stevie' Palermo
Ric Mancini .......... Ferrani (bakery owner)
and
Michael Gazzo ........ Rico Giove
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Joel Lombardo ........ Ducas
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Angelo Bertolini ..... Andretti
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring)
Frank Bongiorni ...... Lewin
*
Several extra cast not credited, mostly from the neighborhood the jeweler,
and several other older Italian neighborhood people.
Synopsis:
Baretta tries to rid the neighborhood of the 'Association' run by Rico
Giove who provides the neighborhood protection at a very high cost,
those who don't pay wind up dead. [RF]
3.19 [--] Baretta: THE RUNAWAYS *****
(verified on film -RF)
16Feb77 ABC Wed
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45242
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes / Associate Producer, Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, S.S. Schweitzer / Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Written by Richard Bluel & Pat Fielder
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Star:
Albert Salmi ......... Carl Kruegar
DeAnn Mears .......... Marsha Kruegar
Pamelyn Ferdin ....... Judy Sloane
Art Metrano .......... Pulaski
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
(*Note: Although Michael D. Roberts is credited on film he did NOT appear in
this episode)
Bill Bogert .......... Becker
Sam Smith ............ Peaches
Brian Andrews ........ Lonny
Betty McGuire ........ Rachel
With:
Jean Blake ........... Kay
*
Pollyanna Houston .... Mrs. Grogan (uncredited)
John Ward ............ Foley (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta rescues three runaways and finds out that the young girl is pregnant
from
her abusive step-father who not only raped her but passes her around
to his friends for money. [RF]
Totally heart stopping and griping story. Excellent episode with amazing
performance
by Pamelyn Ferdin. Albert Salmi is of course the step-father. [RF]
3.20 [--] Baretta: EVERYBODY PAYS THE FARE *****
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45243
23Feb77 ABC Wed
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Executive Story Consultant, S.S. Schweitzer / Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Teleplay by Sidney Ellis and Leonard Kaufman / Story by Sidney Ellis
Directed by John Ward
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Mel Ferrer ........... Alex Cramer
Robert Lipton ........ Paul Cramer
Hope Alexander-Willis .... Cecelia Gardiner
Bernard Behrens ...... Ed
Joan Caulfield ....... Carol Peters
and Special Guest star
Betty Hutton ......... Velma Winstead
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Robert Phalen ........ Hurell
Don Haggerty ......... Dublin
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Bob Hackman .......... Sam
With:
Paul Bryar ........... Charley
John La Motta ........ Keely
Bunny Summers ........ Sweet Annie
Sam Scar ............. Canadeo
*
Angelo Rossitto ...... Little Moe (Uncredited)
Frank Slaten ......... Parking Lot Attendant (Uncredited)
? ....... Eddie the drunk (Louis Baretta's best friend) (Uncredited)
?......... Lennie, informant (Uncredited)
?......... Charlie, the Barber (Uncredited)
? .......Joe , the newspaper vendor (Uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta upon hearing the deathbed confession of Canadeo regarding
the murder of his father Louis Baretta goes after those responsible. [RF]
Great episode. [RF]
3.21 [--] Baretta: THINK MINK
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45239
9Mar77 ABC
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Executive Story Consultant, S.S. Schweitzer / Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Teleplay Pat Fielder & Richard Bluel / Story by Paul Tuckahoe
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Ned Glass ........... Sam Davis
Joshua Shelley ...... Leo Manx
Eda Reiss Merin ..... Mrs. Goldman
Sydney Chaplin ...... Turk Benedict
Richard Libertini.... Freddie the Fox
Elisha Cook ......... Banjo Vincent
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
William Sands ....... Morton
Sherry Miles ........ Stephanie
Kitti Carl .......... Rachel
With:
John Ward ........... Foley (recurring)
Richard DiAngelo .... Angelo
Vincent DiStefano ... Bert
*
also uncredited:
Armand Cerami ....... Officer Stanley Kowalski (uncredited)
Chino Williams ...... Fats (recurring) (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta is working on a case involving a theft of $200,000 worth of mink.
But when it involves his two old codger friends who by nature are just a
couple of racetrack gamblers, he begins to fear for their lives. [RF]
3.22 [--] Baretta: CARLA
(verified on film -RF)
no. 45245
16Mar77 ABC
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Executive Story Consultant, S.S. Schweitzer / Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Teleplay by Richard Bluel & Pat Fielder and Margaret Armen
Story by Muriel Davison
Directed by Alex March
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Srtars::
Adrienne LaRussa .... Carla Trancata aka Carla Fisher
George Loros ........ Vito Trancata
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Jean Bell ............ Midge
Marki Bey ............ Totsey
Cliff Emmich ......... Cabin Proprietor
Vera Lockwood ........ Mrs. Trancata
With:
Lisa Moore ........... Rouge
Victor Rendia ........ Joseph Trancata
Synopsis:
Baretta rescues Carla from her mob family and the Feds want her to roll
over on her syndicate family and go into a witness protection program. [RF]
3.23 [--] Baretta: BIG BAD CHARLIE
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45250
30Mar77 ABC
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Executive Story Consultant, S.S. Schweitzer / Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Teleplay by Christopher Crowe / Story by Bernard L. Kowalski
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell ((did NOT appear);
Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Slim Pickens ........ Charlie
Alice Frost ......... Charlie's Mama
Frank Michael Liu ... Chan Ahn Tong
Dana Lee ............ Johnny Chu
Special Guest star
Sheree North ........ Amy
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
(did NOT appear)
Richard Narita ....... Kim Tae-Haan
With:
Isaac Fukuda ......... Toy Lee Fong
Beulah Quo ........... Mrs. Chu
Mike Chan ............ Bobby Kwok
Danny Kwan ........... Wheel-man
*
also (no screen credits but did appear)
Harvey Parry ........ Harrigan (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto ..... Little Moe (uncredited)
June Smaney ......... Rosie (uncredited)
John Ward ........... Foley (uncredited)
Chino Williams ...... Fats (uncredited)
Note:
Michael D. Roberts and Tom Ewell credited on screen, but they did NOT appear in
this episode.
Synopsis:
Baretta working undercover with Foley are investigating a Chinese gang
and Charlie the newstand operator pitches in to help them. When
Charlie accidentally kills one of the gang, his own life is now
jeopardized by the Hong Kong Syndicate. [RF]
3.24 [--] Baretta: GUNS AND BROTHERS
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45258
6Apr77 ABC Wed
Executive Producer Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Executive Story Consultant, Larry Forrester
Teleplay by Ferde Rombola and Christopher Crowe
Story by Don Medford and Ferde Rombola
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Harry L. Wolf, A.S.C.
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Brad Davis .......... Ray Locker
John Friedrich ...... Donnie Locker
Virginia Leith ...... Sally Locker
Art Metrano ......... Pulaski, Juvie Officer (not same character from ep 3.19,
The Runaways)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Eddie Ryder .......... Edgar Huff
*
With:
Tom LaGrua .......... Tommy Croft
Charles Wagenheim ... Eddie
Bob Burgos .......... Mr. Hansen
Daryle Ann Lindley .. Arlene
Harry Pugh .......... Bill Collector
Laurence Haddon .... Hathaway
Cy Blanton .......... Guard
Jesse Dizon ......... Charlie
J.R. Clark .......... Truck Driver
*
also starring (uncredited)
Harvey Parry ........ Harrigan (uncredited)
June Smaney ......... Rosie (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto ..... Little Moe (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta investigating a truck theft, believes that two brothers are
responsible. When in actuality it's one brother who is causing all
the problems and then steals another truck, this one loaded with
guns, he has more to deal with than just Baretta. [RF]
Another great episode! [RF]
3.25 [--] Baretta: PLAYIN' POLICE
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 45265
4May77 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes
Story Editor Sidney Ellis
Written Ray Hutcherson.
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Alex Rocco .......... Vince
Scoey Mitchell ...... Mike
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Janus Blyth .......... Sara
Christopher DeRose ... 1st Officer
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Chris Mulkey ......... Dealer
Bruce M. Fishcer ..... Desk Clerk
Chris Wagenheim ...... Eddie
Nicholas Worth ....... Grillman
Cal Haynes ........... 2nd Officer
Jim Gosa ............. Patient
*
also appearing (uncredited)
Chino Williams ...... Fats (recurring) (uncredited)
Angelo Rossitto ..... Little Moe (recurring) (uncredited)
June Smaney ......... Rosie (uncredited)
Lisa Moore .......... Rouge, prostitute (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Two con artists pose as police officers and make a bundle ripping off
other crooks. Baretta and Rooster pose as potential scam artists to nab
the cons.
[--] 27Jul77 Wed - rerun of "The Reunion" (first aired 02Feb77)
[--] 29Jul77 Fri ? rerun of "The Left Hand of the Devil" (first aired 07Jan76)
################## Baretta ###################
############## season 4 1977-78 ##############
############### (final season) ###############
ABC Wednesdays 10:00 Eastern
24 New Episodes
4.01 [59] Baretta: NEW GIRL IN TOWN
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47228
28Sep77 ABC
Producers: Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
director: Paul Stanley;
teleplay: Nick Alexander.
Guest Cast:
Vito Scotti
John Anthony Sarno
Neville Brand
Angela Clarke
4.02 [60] Baretta: SOMEBODY KILLED COCK ROBIN *****
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47202
5Oct77 ABC
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Written by Richard K. Kelbaugh.
Directed by Reza S. Badiyi
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Gwen Welles .......... Vicki
Steve Sandor ......... Alex Benton
Candice Azzara ....... Rusty
Ben Frank ............ Daniels
Vincent Baggetta ..... Ray Fleming
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Ken Sansom ........... Myers
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Robert Miller Driscoll ... Hobbs
Earl Colbert .......... Old Man
*
Chino Williams ....... Fats (recurring) (uncredited)
Armand Cerami ........ Officer Stanley Kowalski (uncredited)
? .......... Amy Benton (Alex's ex-wife) (uncredited)
? .......... Strip club Manager (uncredited)
? .......... Motocross Racer (uncredited)
? .......... Reverend (uncredited)
Synopsis:
After a topless dancer is raped by three men, Baretta goes on the hunt for
them, but they are winding up dead before Baretta can get to them. [RF]
Comment:
Great episode! Fantastic car chase and motocross race. [RF]
[--] 19Oct77 - "Lyman P. Dokker, FED" postponed - see
07Dec77
4.04 [62] Baretta: THE SKY IS FALLING
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47208
26Oct77 ABC Wed (postponed from 05Oct77)
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Written by by Pat Fielder and Richard Bluel
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Barry Miller ........ Tommy Rankin
Dennis Quaid ........ Scott Martin
Art Metrano ......... Officer Pulaski (Juvenile Dept)
DeAnn Mears ......... Mrs. Beaumont
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
James Ray ........... Harding
William Bogert ...... Baxter
Robbie Wolcott ...... Ritchie
With:
John Ward ........... Foley (recurring)
John Dennis ......... Coyle
John Herbsleb ....... Jeff Beaumont
Donald Bishop ....... Kramer
Jadeen Barbor ....... Mrs. Baxter
James Parker ........ Officer
Ralph Hoopes ........ Minister
Synopsis:
Baretta enters the seamy milieu of male prostitution and pornography to
investigate the death of a young hustler. [RF]
4.05 [63] Baretta: IT'S HARD BUT IT'S FAIR
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47211
02Nov77 ABC Wed
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Written by Les Carter
Directed by Jeannot Szwarc
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Pepe Serna .......... Rudy Carmona
R.G. Armstrong ...... Fayso
C.J. Hincks ......... Rose Butterfield
Michael C. Gwynne ... Nicky Moss
Val Avery ........... Ray Carmona
Special Guest star
Bobby Chacon ........ Danny
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
East Carlo ........... Shivers
With:
Michael Clark ........ Hitchcock
Jan Stratton ......... Nurse
Jack Lukes ........... Officer
*
also uncredited:
June Smaney ......... Rosie (uncredited)
Harvey Parry ........ Harrigan (uncredited)
Synopsis 1:
Baretta poses as the trainer of a down-and-out boxer whose owner is suspected
of dealing in heroin. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Baretta helps young prizefighter Rudy Carmona and bring down a heroin
operation. [RF]
4.06 [64] Baretta: BUDDY
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47232
16Nov77 ABC Wed
Producers Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Richard Bluel, Pat Fielder
Directed by Paul Stanley
Guest Cast:
Roger Kern .......... Buddy
J. Pat O'Malley ..... Pop Andrews
Ellen Geer .......... Susan Foster
Norman Cole ......... Art Kemper
Lin McCarthy ........ Clyde Dolan
Jane A. Johnston .... Ella
Leigh Hamilton ...... Mary
Synopsis:
A retarded young man, prone to violence, is blamed for his mother's murder. [RF]
4.07 [65] Baretta: POR NADA
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47234
23Nov77 ABC Wed
Producers Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Chris Lucky, Migeul Pinero / Story by Chris Lucky
Directed by Reza Badiyi
Guest Cast:
A Martinez .......... Frank
Cynthia Avila ....... Isabel
George Cantero ...... Paco
Judd Omen ........... Malo
Chu Chu Malave ...... Jesse
Abel Franco ......... Ruiz
Rita Conde .......... Mrs. Ruiz
Miguel Pinero ....... Valdez
Synopsis:
A paroled street fighter, seeking revenge for the shooting of his brother
threatens to spark a full-scale barrio gang war. [RF]
4.08 [66] Baretta: MAKE THE SUN SHINE
(title on film) (verified on film -RF)
(aka "Who can make the sunshine?" a line from the Sammy
Davis Jr. song the "Candy Man")
(Note: Jason says to Scafali "so you're the Candy Man")
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47222
30Nov77 ABC Wed
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Teleplay by Robert Crais
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Sydney Lassick ...... Davey Scafali
John Lisbon Wood .... Mikey
Charles Wagenheim ... Mr. Howell
Andra Akers ......... Doris Johnson
and
Scott Brady ......... Fred Johnson
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts ... Rooster (recurring)
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
Betty Carvalho ....... Mrs Esteban
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
David Yanez .......... Joe
Ina Gould ............ Old Lady
John LaMotta ......... Bartender
Rozelle Gayle ........ Jason
Paul Jones ........... Flower Shop Man
Barbara Minkus ....... Woman
*
also Uncredited:
Chino Williams ...... Fats (recurring)(uncredited)
?...... Liquor Store Owner (uncredited)
?...... Cab Driver (uncredited)
?...... Nurse (uncredited)
Synopsis:
A dealer who pushes heroin to school children is desperate for a new
connection when his old one drops him because of a rash of overdoses. [RF]
4.xx [--] Baretta: ALL THAT SHATTERS
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47227
original air date NOT KNOWN
Producers Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Rift Fournier, Ed Waters, Sidney Ellis
Directed by Don Medford
4.09 [--] Baretta:
LYMAN P. DOKKER, FED (verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47215
07Dec77 ABC Wed (postponed from 19Oct77)
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Written by Alan J. Levitt
Directed by Burt Brinckerhoff
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Strother Martin ..... Harris Stump/Lyman P. Dokker
Martine Beswick ..... Sonia Delas, Belly Dancer
Rick Hurst .......... Charlie
John Harkins ........ Davenpauw
and
Dick Sargent ........ Gilmartin (FBI, Stubb's boss)(brief appearance)
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Michael D. Roberts..... Rooster (recurring)
(credited but did NOT appear)
Tom Ligon ........... Phelps
Melodie Johnson ..... Dr. Plethwaite
Stan Ross ........... Froggy (1st wino)
Ken Sidwell ......... Bartender
Richard Collier ..... 2nd Wino (Slick)
H.B. Haggerty ....... Hokar
with
Terrence E. McNally..... Morrisey
Gabriel Grunfeld .... Mitra (Prince)
*
Angelo Rossitto ..... Little Moe (recurring) (uncredited)
June Smaney ......... Rosie (recurring) (uncredited)
Armand Cerami ....... Officer Stanley Kowalski (uncredited)
Synopsis 1:
A Mittesque computer expert, posing as a Federal agent gets himself and
Baretta involved with a murdered Arab prince, missing emeralds and a
notorious jewel thief. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
An FBI computer expert poses as a field agent to join Baretta on a case
regarding stolen emeralds that led to murder. [RF]
[-] 14Dec77 preempted for "Perry Como Christmas
Special"
4.10 [68] Baretta: IT GOES WITH THE JOB
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47241
21Dec77 ABC Wed
Producers Bernie Kowalski, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Robert Crais
Directed by Reza Badiyi
Guest Cast:
Tom Atkins .......... Vic
Cassie Yates ........ Flower
Shane Sinutko ....... Jerry
John Dullaghan ...... Cramer
Synopsis:
Baretta is overwhelmed by guilt after wounding an innocent 12-year-old
in a shootout with robbers. [RF]
[--] 28Dec77 preempted for two hour "Charlie's
Angels" Special.
4.11 [69] Baretta: HOT HORSE
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47236
04Jan78 ABC Wed
Producers Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Arnold Horwitt / Story by Joshua Shelley
Directed by Don Medford
Guest Cast:
Ned Glass ........... Sam
Joshua Shelley ...... Leo
Jenny Sherman ....... Sally
James Booth ......... Bristol Bob
John Orchard ........ Timmy
Wayne Northrup ...... Dick
Gloria Stroock ...... Mrs. Outerbridge
Bob Frankel ....... Bookie
Synopsis:
A pair of elderly racing aficionados turn sleuth to track down a
stolen Thoroughbred and collect a $100,000 reward. [RF]
4.12 [70] Baretta: WHY ME?
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47224
11Jan78 ABC Wed
Produced by Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Directed by Bob Douglas
Teleplay by Alan Godfrey, Ed Waters, Sidney Ellis
Director of photography Sherman Kunkel
Guest Cast:
Anne Schedeen ....... Linda
Jon Van Ness ........ Chuck
Gerald McRaney ...... Tommy
John Ward ........... Foley
Eddie Quillan
Eloise Hardt
Harvey Parry
Synopsis:
Baretta tries to get information from a woman who witnessed a murder, but
was emotionally scarred by an attempted rape at the scene. [RF]
4.13 [71] Baretta: I'LL TAKE YOU TO LUNCH
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 47235
18Jan78 ABC Wed
Producers Charles Dismukes, Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by E. Nick Alexander
Directed by Don Medford
Guest Cast:
Clifford A. Pellow ....... Cowboy
Alan Vint ........... Jeremy
Gregory Walcott ..... Champ Brenner
Lloyd Gough ......... Judge Johnson
Bill Sorrells ....... Ben Cotter
Peter B. Kowalski ........ Matthew
Tara Buckman ........ Mary
Synopsis:
When his friend Billy is one of the hostages taken by robbers trapped
at a roadside tavern, Baretta tries to negotiate a deal between them
and a sheriff who is unwilling to concede anything because of his
political situation. [RF]
4.14 [72] Baretta: IT'S A BOY
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 47238
02Feb78 ABC Wed
Producer Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Warren J. Worthen, Les Carter
Directed by Paul Stanley
Guest Cast:
Floyd Levine ........ Gazik
Dennis Burkley ...... Ronco
Marianne Marks ...... Brandy
Kenneth O'Brien ..... Micelli
Tracy Brooks Swope ...... Jill
Synopsis:
When a former girlfriend shows up with a baby named after him,
Baretta plans to marry her until it turns out that she is a pawn in
a power struggle between two mobs, with an assassin on her trail. [RF]
4.15 [73] Baretta: JUST FOR LAUGHS
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47244
9Feb78 ABC Wed
Producer: Alan Godfrey
director: Reza Badiyi
teleplay: Sian Barbara Allen.
Guest Cast:
Ray Bolger
Allan Rich
Dave Shelley
Robert Karnes
John Zenda
Phyllis Avery
Franco Corsaro
4.16 [74] Baretta: THE MARKER
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 47245
16Feb78 ABC Wed
Teleplay by E. Nick Alexander
Directed by Don Medford
Guest Cast:
Kathryn Grayson ..... Cameo
Madison Arnold ...... Carmine
Anthony Caruso ...... Salvador
Timothy Agoglia Carey ....... Stelardo
Madeline Stowe ...... Anna
Frank deKova ........ Dominick
Synopsis:
Family loyalty compels a friend of Baretta's to agree to kill the
man who assaulted an aging mobster's daughter. [RF]
4.17 [75] Baretta: THE STONE CONSPIRACY
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47223
23Feb78 ABC
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Alan Godfrey and Don Medford
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Written by Adrian Leeds
Directed by Don Medford
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Phillip R. Allen ..... Mike Parks
Lara Parker .......... Trudy
Ron Soble ............ Captain Sims
Rockne Tarkington .... Captain Johnson
Bill Fletcher ........ Lt. Paul Bradley
Lewis vanBergen ...... Internal Affairs Officer
Co-Starring:
Ron Max
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Wayne Grace .......... Miller
Beverly Hope Atkinson ... Bertha
*
also (uncredted))
....... Kramer (uncredited)
....... Bob (uncredited)
....... Marlene, girl at The Body Shop (strip joint) (uncredited)
....... Cynthia, girl at The Body Shop (uncredited)
....... Miller's henchman (uncredited)
....... 2 Undercover cops dressed as bums (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta is working undercover at Vice to bring down the corrupt officers
responsible for the upsurgence of crime in that area. [RF]
4.18 [76] Baretta: THE APPOINTMENT
(verified on film -RF)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47214
9Mar78 ABC
Executive Producer, Bernard L. Kowalski
Supervising Producer, Ed Waters
Produced by Charles E. Dismukes and Alan Godfrey
Executive Story Consultant, Sidney Ellis
Teleplay by Ed Waters & Sidney Ellis / Story by Arthur B. Lewis
Directed by Bernard L. Kowalski
Director of Photography, Sherman Kunkel
Starring: Robert Blake (as Baretta)
Also Starring: Tom Ewell (Billy Truman); Ed Grover (Lt. Brubaker)
Guest Stars:
Tom Skerritt ......... Al Brimmer
Sian Barbara Allen ... Ellen
Tom Simcox ........... Anderson
*
Co-Starring: (end credits)
Jerry Hardin ......... Marton
Robert Towers ........ Specks
Bryan O'Byrne ........ Herman
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi (recurring)
With:
John Ward ............ Foley (recurring)
Lorro Gay Marlow ..... Sharon
Chino Williams ....... Fats
*
also (uncredited)
Ron de Brane ......... Music Store Manager (uncredited)
....... Jasmine (Belly dancer) (uncredited)
....... Aunt Maria *Ellen's relatives (uncredited)
....... Aunt Rosa (uncredited)
....... Aunt Majetta (uncredited)
....... Uncle Guiseppe (uncredited)
....... Langley (uncredited)
....... Officer Matthews (uncredited)
....... Two female passerbys that Anderson asked to photograph (uncredited)
Synopsis:
Baretta's cousin Ellen's dry cleaning business is held up and police
officer Matthews is shot and killed. Baretta is concerned that Ellen's
new boyfriend may have had a hand in the crime. [RF]
4.19 [77] Baretta: WOMAN TROUBLE
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 47252
23Mar78 ABC Wed
Producer Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Robert Crais
Directed by Bernie Kowalski
Guest Cast:
Tasha Lee Zemrus ..... Ricki
Timothy Scott ........ Eddie
Woodrow Parfrey ...... Runt
Robert Costanzo ...... Kresler
Louie Elias .......... Sims
Sharon Cintron ....... Mimi
Jack Wells ........... Boss
Synopsis:
Baretta tries to help a 12-year-old girl who has run away from the
orphanage find her recently paroled father before he takes part in
a jewel robbery. [RF]
4.20 [78] Baretta: THE GADJO
Universal-Roy Huggins Prod. no. 47237
30Mar78 ABC
Producer Alan Godfrey
Teleplay by Ray Hutcherson
Story by Miguel Pinero, Ray Hutcherson
Directed by Don Medford
Guest Cast:
Rudy Bond ............ Volga
Angela Clarke ........ Mrs. Volga
Rene Enriquez ........ Meyer
Patricia Hyland ...... Anne
Claudio Martinez ..... Bano
Panchito Gomez ....... Emile
Robert Viharo ........ Rodriguez
Jesse Aragon ......... Joe
Synopsis:
Baretta's young partner is ostracised by his Gypsy family for refusing
to perform an atonement ceremony after accidentally killing his younger
brother during a robbery. [RF]
4.21 [79] Baretta: BARNEY
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47250
6Apr78 ABC
Producer: Alan Godfrey
director: Don Medford
teleplay: Pat Fielder, Richard Bluel.
Guest Cast:
Sheila Larken
Sandy McPeak
John Quade
Arthur Space
Richard Adams
Robert Symonds
4.22 [80] Baretta: THE DREAM
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47251
4May78 ABC
Producer: Alan Godfrey
director: Reza S. Badiyi
teleplay: E. Nick Alexander.
Guest Cast:
Kathryn Leigh Scott
Quinn Cummings
Nicolas Coster
Bernard Behrens
4.23 [81] Baretta: THE SNAKE CHASER
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47229
11May78 ABC
Producer: Alan Godfrey
director: Reza Badiyi
teleplay: Richard Kelbaugh.
Guest Cast:
George Loros
Ron Dennis
Frank Ronzio
Sonny Jim
Steve-Allie Collura
4.24 [82] Baretta: THE BUNDLE (final episode)
Universal-Roy Huggins prod. no. 47240
16May78 ABC
Producer: Alan Godfrey
director: Don Medfore
story: Les Carter, Leonard Stadd, Toni VanHorne
teleplay: Les Carter.
Guest Cast:
Sheila DeWindt
Roz Kelly
Scoey Mitchlll
Lee Delano
Paul Pepper
Jack Kosslyn
Frank Christi
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