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The 87th Precinct is a series of police procedural novels and stories by American author Ed McBain (a writing pseudonym of Evan Hunter). McBain's 87th Precinct works have been adapted, sometimes loosely, into movies and television on several occasions.
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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.
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87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, Ron Harper, Gregory Walcott and Norman Fell, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the 1961–1962 television season.
No.TitleDirected ByWritten By1"The Floater"Teleplay by : Winston Miller Based on a ...2"Lady in Waiting"Alan Crosland Jr.Teleplay by : Ed McBain Based on his ...3"Lady Killer"Dick ModerTeleplay by : John Hawkins Based on the ...4"The Modus Man"Finlay McDermidComplete order of 87th Precinct books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
Sep 8, 2014 · The fictional 87th Precinct is situated in Isola, McBain’s re-imagined version of New York, and is loosely similar to Manhattan. The surrounding districts correspond to the Big Apple’s other four boroughs – Calm’s Point would be Brooklyn, Majesta represents Queens, Riverhead the Bronx, and Bethtown is Staten Island.
Apr 22, 2019 · The Magic of Ed McBain's 87th Precinct. Over the decades, the procedural series captured life in the New York like no other and made the squad room the star. April 22, 2019 By Paul Abbott. Writing as Ed McBain, the author Evan Hunter produced 55 police procedural stories in the 87th Precinct series.
87th Precinct. Top-rated. Mon, Apr 23, 1962. S1.E29. The Last Stop. Veteran officer Mike Power, only months away from retirement, is transferred to the 87th from Central Station after he is shot and a prisoner he was assigned to protect killed.