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With Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Rex Hamilton, Lorne Greene. Frank investigates a murder case at a bank where a robber shot the clerk and then another staff member, Sally, shot the robber. The autopsy, however, shows differently.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
- 1982-03-04
Police Squad! is an American television crime comedy series that was broadcast on the ABC network in 1982. It was created by David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, starring Leslie Nielsen as Frank Drebin.
Police Squad!: Created by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker. With Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams, William Duell. Sight gags, puns and non-sequiturs ensue as bumbling Sgt. Det. Lt. Frank Drebin and his colleagues at Police Squad solve various puzzling cases.
- (21K)
- 1982-03-04
- Comedy, Crime
- 24
Episode list. Police Squad! Top-rated. Thu, Mar 4, 1982. S1.E1. A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise) Frank investigates a murder case at a bank where a robber shot the clerk and then another staff member, Sally, shot the robber. The autopsy, however, shows differently. 8.2/10. Rate. Top-rated. Thu, Jul 1, 1982. S1.E5.
A blatant parody of 1950s- through 1970s-vintage cop shows (specifically 1957's M Squad and practically every Quinn Martin Productions crime drama ever made — Police Squad! even uses Hank Simms, the announcer for many QM shows), this Half-Hour Comedy featured Leslie Nielsen as Lt. Frank Drebin, and filled its half hour with an incredible ...
Belushi's death came as a shock to Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, as they had joked about it after he almost choked during the filming of the scene.[9] A list of possible celebrity death shots was included on the show's DVD release in 2006.[19] I also read here that it’s apparently lost or destroyed:
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When his body is discovered at the bottom of a cliff in a car crash, all the clues point to suicide. It is later discovered that the comedian was also a police informant on a drug ring he infiltrated at his nightclub. Frank steps in and takes the place of the deceased at the nightclub in order to gather more clues.
