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TENSPEED AND BROWN SHOE: TENSPEED AND BROWNSHOE {SERIES PREMIERE} (TV)
Summary
Premiere of this series of dramas about an unlikely pair of private detectives: E. L. "Tenspeed" Turner, a street-smart ex-con, and Lionel "Brown Shoe" Whitney, a stockbroker who yearns to be a private eye. In this episode, Neo-Nazis and the Mafia try to recover stolen money in the possession of Tenspeed and Brown Shoe. The Neo-Nazis chase the pair, but Whitney and Turner elude their pursuers, capture the Nazis, and decide to become partners. Includes commercials.
Details
- NETWORK: ABC
- DATE: January 27, 1980 8:00 PM
- RUNNING TIME: 1:54:47
- COLOR/B&W: Color
- CATALOG ID: T81:0864
- GENRE: Drama, police/private detective
- SUBJECT HEADING: Drama, police/private detective
- SERIES RUN: ABC - TV series, 1980
- COMMERCIALS: N/A
CREDITS
- Stephen J. Cannell … Executive Producer, Writer
- Alex Beaton … Producer
- E. W. Swackhamer … Director
- Mike Post … Music by
- Pete Carpenter … Music by
- Ben Vereen … Cast, E. L. "Tenspeed" Turner
- Jeff Goldblum … Cast, Lionel "Brown Shoe" Whitney
- Robert Webber … Cast, LaCrosse
- Jayne Meadows … Cast, Ruth
- Richard Romanus … Cast, Tedesco
- John Harkins … Cast, Beuler
- Simone Griffeth … Cast, Bunny
- Larry Manetti … Cast, Chip Vincent
- A.C. Weary … Cast, Fred Platt
- Luke Andreas … Cast, Little Mo
- Robyn Douglass … Cast, Martha Gribb
- Peter Brocco … Cast, Dr. Erhart Brandt
- Nicholas Worth … Cast, Dick Hemmet
- Argentina Brunetti … Cast, Celeste Diagusta
- Leonard Barr … Cast, Comic
- Rene Jones … Cast, Stewardess
- Henry G. Sanders … Cast, Clancy Turner
- Edwin Owens … Cast
- John Zee … Cast
- Peter MacLean … Cast
- Frank Farmer … Cast
- Essex Smith … Cast
- Bill Capizzi … Cast
- Robert Casper … Cast
- Fuddle Bagley … Cast
- Catherine Beaton … Cast
- Barry Cutler … Cast
- Brad English … Cast
- Bob Goldstein … Cast
- Tim Haldeman … Cast
- Ken Hill … Cast
- Steve Itkin … Cast
- James Burr Johnson … Cast
- Stu Klitsner … Cast
- Joe Medelis … Cast
- Tom Pletts … Cast
- Donegan Smith … Cast
- William Sumper … Cast
- Bill Swan … Cast
- Jon Terry … Cast
- Roz Vallero … Cast
- Joey Villa … Cast
- Marty Zagon … Cast