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Contract on Cherry Street is a 1977 American made-for-television crime film adaptation of a novel written by Phillip Rosenberg about a New York City police detective, produced by Frank Sinatra's production company Artanis for Columbia Pictures Television and starring Sinatra.
- Crime Drama Thriller
Nov 19, 1977 · With Frank Sinatra, Martin Balsam, Jay Black, Verna Bloom. When his partner is killed, NYC detective Frank Hovannes and his organized-crime squad go against the mob, despite strong objections from his superiors and the legal-departmental restrictions that hinder him.
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- Crime, Drama, Thriller
- William A. Graham
- 1977-11-19
Robert Davi, in his first film, and Jay Black stand out as two unscrupulous killers. And the one who specially stands out is Harry Guardino, here in a unique role as a crazy cop who kills mobsters. A good film signed by the prolific William A. Graham. And Jerry Goldsmith's music is cool.
Contract on Cherry Street TV-PG 1977 2h 30m Crime Drama Mystery & Thriller List Reviews A policeman devises an unorthodox plan for bringing criminals to justice after his partner is...
- William Graham
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
- Frank Sinatra
When his partner is killed, NYC detective Frank Hovannes and his organized-crime squad go against the mob, despite strong objections from his superiors and the legal-departmental restrictions that...
Review by RetroHound ★★★½. For those of you who like dirty, grimy, 1970s New York City, here's a film that revels in it. Frank Sinatra is a cop in charge of an organized crime division of about 6 or 7 honest cops.
Written by Thomas Glorieux - Review of the limited release. A television movie starring Frank Sinatra, Contract on Cherry Street is not known for much else. Except perhaps with score fans who know it for the music of Jerry Goldsmith. It's a score brooding in the suspenseful era of the time.