Lieutenant Schuster's Wife

Oct 11, 1972

1h 13m

★ 0.0

Overview

After a policeman is murdered in an ambush, rumors surface that he was on the take. His widow sets out to catch the killers and clear her husband's name.

Genres

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Production Companies

Universal Television

ABC

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Cast

Ellie Schuster

Lee Grant

Capt. Patrick Lonergan

Jack Warden

Lt. Danny Reilly

Don Galloway

Champagne Joe Carroll

Nehemiah Persoff

Lady

Eartha Kitt

Lt. Lou Schuster

Paul Burke

Abbott

Murray Matheson

Tony Butrick

George Brenlin

Det. McCann

Robert DoQui

Guido

Lew Palter

Junkie

John Herzfeld

Detective

Michael Santiago

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