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  1. The 87th Precinct TV series differs from the books in that the series is explicitly set in New York. As well, the character of Roger Havilland in the books is violent, corrupt, and thoroughly disliked by the other members of the squad; for the TV series, he was transformed into an honest and respected veteran officer. 87th Precinct premiered on ...

  2. The 87th Precinct is a series of police procedural novels and stories by American author Ed McBain ... the ambitious youngster, the hot-tempered Roger Havilland, ...

  3. 87th Precinct: Created by Evan Hunter. With Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott, Norman Fell. Manhattan's 87th precinct forms the backdrop for this grim and gritty police drama based on the long-running series of novels by Ed McBain.

    • (197)
    • 1961-09-25
    • Crime, Drama
    • 60
  4. Apr 22, 2019 · Detective Roger Havilland’s career of brutality is cut violently short during this period and McBain fills the space he leaves behind with the introduction of two characters; Cotton Hawes, who transfers in from the altogether more polite 30th Precinct and Andy Parker, the laziest cop on the squad, who McBain uses to expose the bigoted ...

  5. The Pigeon: Directed by Don Weis. With Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Norman Fell, Peter Falk. Acting on an anonymous tip, the detectives pick up Greg Brovane in connection with a robbery in which two men were killed.

    • (25)
    • Crime, Drama
    • Don Weis
    • 1962-01-29
  6. Aug 3, 2023 · Storyline. Ed McBain wrote a series of books about a tough as nails detective named Steve Carella and Robert Lansing brought that character to life in the tv series 87th Precinct. Surrounded by his fellow detectives Bert Kling (Ron Harper), Meyer Meyer (Norman Fell) and Roger Havilland (Gregory Walcott) they fight crime and sometimes each other ...

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  8. New Man in the Precinct: Directed by Don Taylor. With Robert Lansing, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott, Norman Fell. The detectives are on the hunt for a wounded boxer who, after being shot by the owner of the store he was trying to rob, later killed an off-duty cop by slugging him through a glass window.

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