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Mar 8, 1973 · The Marcus-Nelson Murders: Directed by Joseph Sargent. With Telly Savalas, Marjoe Gortner, José Ferrer, Ned Beatty. A homicide detective begins to suspect that the black teenager accused of murdering two white girls is being framed by his fellow detectives.
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- Crime, Drama
- Joseph Sargent
- 1973-03-08
Dec 31, 2014 · Based on the 1963 Wylie-Hoffert murders, the brutal rape and murder of two young professional women in Manhattan, this is the 138-minute pilot episode with Ned Beatty, Marjoe Gortner and Roger Robinson. It differs from later Kojak shows (set in 1963-1966, different colleagues, precinct building, and a car never used later).
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Movie Info. Based on a real-life case, Lieutenant Theo Kojack (Telly Savalas) leads an investigation into the murders of two women who were found in their Manhattan apartment. A young black man...
- Crime, Drama
- Telly Savalas
- Joseph Sargent
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The acclaimed TV adaptation of Selwyn Raab's book based on the Wylie-Hoffert murders in Manhattan in 1963, resulting in the case that ultimately led to the Supreme Court's Miranda decision three years later. Both director Sargent and writer Mann won Emmy Awards, and Telly Savalas received a...
- Joseph Sargent
- Allen Garfield
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You are able to buy "The Marcus-Nelson Murders" on Google Play Movies as download. Synopsis A homicide detective begins to suspect that the black teenager accused of murdering two white girls is being framed by his fellow detectives.
Mar 8, 1973 · “The Marcus‐Nelson Murders” is based on fact, on a case known as the WylieHoffert murders. The screen play was “suggested by” a book, “Justice in the Back Room,” by Sewyn Raab, a newspaper...