CTVA US Crime - "Bert D'Angelo" (Quinn Martin/ABC)(early 1976) starring Paul Sorvino

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The Streets of San Francisco (Quinn Martin/ABC)(1972-77)
starring Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Richard Hatch

Bert D'Angelo
  Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Cindy Rumbold, Rina Fox
references:
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BERT D'ANGELO
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Quinn Martin production
for
ABC (Saturdays)
Produced by Mort Fine

US Police series 1976 pilot + 12 episodes x 60 min color
(21Feb76 - 10Jul76)
starring
Paul Sorvino
as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo
with
Robert Pine as Insp. Larry Johnson
Dennis Patrick as Capt. Jack Breen

Premise:
A belligerent New York cop is on loan to the SFPD in San Francisco.
Spin-off from an episode of "The Streets of San Francisco"

'Bert D'Angelo' theme music by Paul Williams

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4.21 [093] The Streets of San Francisco: SUPERSTAR  (60 min) (pilot)
04Mar76 ABC Thur
QM Production / Executive Producer, Quinn Martin
Producer, William Robert Yates
Written by Mort Fine
Directed by Virgil W. Vogel
Director of photography, Al Francis, A.S.C.
Starring:
Karl Malden ............ Lt. Mike Stone
Michael Douglas ........ Lt. Steve Keller
Guest Stars:
Paul Sorvino as Bert D'Angelo
Don Gordon
Ron Soble
Alfred Ryder
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Co-Starring: (end credits)
Kenneth O'Brien ....... Jimbo
Danny Wells ........... Cabby
Karen Philipp ......... Valerie
Amy Levitt ............ Georgia
With:
John Yates ............ Benson
Lola Mason ............ Betty Garson
Stephen Bradley ....... Medicial Examiner
Regina Waldon ......... Mrs. Sutterman
Dom Spruance .......... Kelly
Synopsis:
Stone and Keller clash with a tough New York policeman who arrives
in San Francisco after a runaway informant who killed his ex-partner.

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ABC Saturdays (21Feb76 - 10Jul76)

1.01 [--] Bert D'Angelo: MURDER IN VELVET
21Feb76 ABC Sat
written by Larry Alexander
director by David Friedkin
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
Shelly Novack ..... Bobby Cox
George Dzundza .... Mike Zuber
Anne Helm ......... Connie
Ed Vasgersian ..... Jake
Wynn Irwin ........ Juicy
Robert A. Behling.. Dutch
Synopsis:
Bert's former partner is seen strangling his wife to death in a
dark alley. [RF]

1.02 [--] Bert D'Angelo: COPS WHO SLEEP TOGETHER
28Feb76 ABC Sat
Teleplay by Robert Janes & Marion Hargrove / Story by Robert Janes
Directed by Virgil W. Vogel
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
Stefanie Powers ..... Jessie
Geoffrey Lewis ...... Gorman
Anthony Charnota
James Woods
Frank Dowse
Eddie Firestone
Paul Sylvan
Synopsis:
Bert hunts a gang that escaped after killing an off-duty cop who caught
them robbing a bank. [RF]

1.03 [--] Bert D'Angelo: MEN WITH NO PAST
06Mar76 ABC Sat
written by Sean Baine
directed by Michael Caffey
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
Glenn Corbett ......... Reynolds
Collin Willcox-Horne ... Nancy Rosing
Synopsis:
A hit man who has scored twice bungles on the third attempt, and is caught
in the act by an unanticipated onlooker. [RF]

1.04 [--] Bert D'Angelo:
THE BROWN HORSE CONNECTION
13Mar76 ABC Sat
adapted by Bud Freeman from the Dorothy C. Fontana story
directed by Harry Falk
guest stars
Barbara Luna
Julie Kavner (Rhoda)
Dabney Coleman
Stephen Young
Eugene Martin
Richard Lawson
Paul Stevens

1.05 [--] Bert D'Angelo:
THE BOOK OF FEAR
20Mar76 ABC Sat
written by Jack Polizzi
directed by Harry Falk
guest stars
Jo Ann Harris (with Robert Stack in 'Most Wanted')
Victor Mohica
Larry Gates
Bonnie Scott
Art Metrano
William Schallert (The Patty Duke Show)
Kathy Beller
Andrew Robinson

1.06 [--] Bert D'Angelo: A NOISE IN THE STREET
27Mar76 ABC Sat
Written by Don Rene Patterson
Directed by Bill Bixby
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest Cast:
David McCallum ......... Cobb
Linda Kelsey ........... Addy
Priscilla Pointer ...... Helen
Louise Troy ............ Hanna Chapman
Synopsis 1:
In the crowded lobby of a luxury hotel a man is murdered. The crime sends
D'Angelo off on the trail of a very clever international hit man.
Synopsis 2:
Bert investigates the death of a renowned geologist who leaves a restaurant
table to take a phone call, and mysteriously dies upon his return. [RF]

1.07 [--] Bert D'Angelo: A CONCERNED CITIZEN
03Apr76 ABC Sat
written by Dallas L. Barnes
(retired police officer & author of novels)
directed by William Wiard
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
William Smith ....... Maxwell Shanks
Leslie Charlson ..... Gail
Jonathan Lippe ...... Burlew
Pernell Roberts ..... Forbes
Ed Vasgersian ....... Jake
Synopsis:
Bert stumbles onto a truck-hijacking operation. [RF]

1.08 [--] Bert D'Angelo:
FLANNAGAN'S FLEET
5Jun76 ABC Sat
written by Larry Forrester
directed by Virgil W. Vogel
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
guest cast:
Peter Mark Richman
Eugene Roche
Robert Hoy
Renne Jarrett
David McLean
Synopsis:
Eamonn Flannagan, owner of an armoured car security firm,
successfully holds off a hi-jack gang until police assistance
arives. But the attempted robbery must have been the result
of a tip-off from inside Flannagan's own company and D'Angelo
investigates - with surprising results.

1.09 [--] Bert D'Angelo: WHAT KIND OF COP ARE YOU?
12Jun76 ABC Sat
written by Jack Fogarty
Directed by ?
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
Arlene Golanka ....... Julie
Don Knight ........... Tadlock
Antony Ponzini ....... Haman
Alexander Scourby .... Seaton
Denise Nickerson ..... Debbie
Christina Hart
Synopsis:
Bert agrees to help a young girl find out who killed her father and why. [RF]

1.10 [--] Bert D'Angelo: SCAG
26Jun76 ABC Sat
Written by Stephen Kandel
Directed by Virgil W. Vogel
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
George Maharis ..... Lee Mitchell
Anne Francis ....... Angela Griffin
Barney Phillips .... Goldman
Susan Sullivan ..... Sharon Andress
Paul Kent .......... Sam Wallace
George Murdock ..... Jan Krupek
Van Williams ....... Junior Danvers
George Skaff ....... Gerson
Synopsis:
A bail bondsman puts up $25,000 in exchange for handsome collateral---
a million dollars' worth of heroin. [RF]

1.11 [--] Bert D'Angelo: SERPENT'S TOOTH
10Jul76 ABC Sat
written by Marion Hargrove
directed by Walter Grauman
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
John Larch ....... Rudy Paytchka
Paul Stewart ..... Johnny Red Bank
Reni Santoni ..... Nicky Clifford
Trish Stewart
Clifford David
Synopsis:
A murder alerts Bert that war may be looming between two rival
syndicate kingpins. [RF]

1.12 [--] Bert D'Angelo: REQUIEM FOR A RIP-OFF (final episode)
(not aired on network)
Teleplay by Martin Roth / Story by Frank Dandridge
directed by William Hale
Starring: Paul Sorvino (as Sgt. Bert D'Angelo)
Guest cast:
David Huffman .... Vic
Scott Colomby .... Chet
Synopsis:
To some disgruntled college students, robbing church congregations seems an
easy way to get money, until a priest is killed in a holdup. [RF]


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