Originally telecast in four onehour installments, blue knight was cut to 103 minutes for syndication. Overview of blue knight, the, 1973, with tom tolbert, kenneth smedberg, norland benson, at turner classic movies. Jan 07, 2010 here are some scenes from the movie i am working on. 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. He is due to retire after twenty years on the job, but is. The blue knight is an american cbs crime tv series, running in 1975 and 1976, starring george kennedy as officer bumper morgan. Jan 20, 2014 this pin was discovered by lorraine chandler. Download free yify movies torrents in hd and watch movies online in 720p, 1080p and 3d quality. The show was based on the novel by joseph wambaugh the blue knight and produced by lorimar productions. The blue knight 1973 robert butler releases allmovie. He is due to retire after twenty years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat.
Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. His investigation leads him deep into the bowels of the. Pictures are property of movie companies owner of the respective movies. Nov 25, 20 william holden the blue knight 1973 tv miniseries stay safe and healthy. Holden received an emmy award for best actor in a limited series, and he was great as policeman bumper morgan.
The blue knight, dvd, manufactured on demand, tv miniseries, action adventure, 888574637057. He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on. Blue knight was on tv in 1973 and 197576, hill street did not come on tell late 80s i believe, that left a lot of years without good police shows on tv. He does lots of remembering his 20 years as a patrol cop.
The blue knight tv movie 1973 the blue knight tv movie. It gave rise to the 1975 tv series also named the blue. William holden, lee remick, joe santos, sam elliott, eileen. The blue knight manufactured on demand on movies unlimited. A 20year police veteran tries to solve a murder case in the last four days before he retires from the force. The blue knight 1973 trailers and clips a 20year police veteran tries to solve a murder case in the last four days before he retires from the force.
It gave rise to the 1975 tv series also named the blue knight. Movie subtitles related to the blue knight 1973 at. Lee remick is also excellent as holdens love interest and while she isnt afforded quite so much depth, she is able to make the most of her character development. Ive been looking for this movie on dvd since my dad 67 years old first told me that it was a favorite of his.
So the production company, lorimar, installed george kennedy in the part. The film was shot in 1973 so it was not up to hd standards. 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. Theres just one final case of a dead hooker that hes got to close first. Find release information for the blue knight 1973 robert butler on allmovie. The blue knight 1973 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 is a film directed by robert butler with william holden, lee remick, joe santos, sam elliott, year. A 20year police veteran tries to solve a murder case in the last four days before he retires from. Dont want to give it away so i just added random clips from the movie. The blue knight tv movie 1973 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Find similar and related movies for the blue knight 1973 robert butler on allmovie.
He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element on his beat. Nov 05, 2018 toby, william holden is one of my alltime favorite movie actors, and he was at his best in the blue knight, which was an outstanding mini series. Here are some scenes from the movie i am working on. A madefortv movie was made in order to test out the series potential and to get mr. Display as images display as list make and model make and year year category importancerole date added new ones first episode appearance ep. See the full list of the blue knight cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Every fathers day, christmas, etc id go searching for this movie for him as a gift but never found it until now. Pictures are property of movie companies owner of the. Nbc aired it over four consecutive nights in november 1973 with incompatible leadins such as elvis presley, bob hope, and sammy davis jr.
Jun 16, 2016 this was the pilot movie for the tv series. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The blue knight is set in the 1960s and is the story of a cop who plans to retire in three days. This trendcreating piece of tv history arrives looking like a fresh recruit on this new high definition presentation crafted from the original film.
The blue knight, movie made for tv, 1973 pictures provided by. Mar 14, 2019 the screen presence he radiates in the blue knight is remarkable, this would be a fantastic effort in a feature film, let alone a miniseries. Based on a joseph wambaugh story, this police drama centers on tough, aging cop bumper morgans search for the man who killed his partner. Anne archer, lucille benson, janet dubois, jamie farr, robert butler. Its free and easy to download subs for movie the blue knight 1973. The blue knight 1973 robert butler related allmovie. The blue knight 1975 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. People didnt jump cops and beat up on them without going to prison for assault. Even though set 50 years ago i found a number of things improbable. Our family is celebrating christmas today a bit late, better than not at all. He is due to retire after 20 years on the job, but is not letting up on the criminal element. Find movie and film cast and crew information for the blue knight 1973 robert butler on allmovie. Now the dvd itself was good and everything else, like shipping, being accurate, etc was all good. With william holden, lee remick, joe santos, sam elliott.