
A flamboyant criminal lawyer named Nick Hellinger takes on the case of a syndicate's accountant (actually a Justice Department agent who has infiltrated the mob) accused of murdering a local TV newscaster.
Cast

Telly Savalas
Nick Hellinger

Morgan Stevens
Andy Clay

Ja'net DuBois
Dottie Singer

Roy Poole
Judge Carroll

Rod Taylor
Clint Tolliver

Melinda Dillon
Anne Gronouski

James Sutorius
Lon Braden

Tom McFadden
Det. Roy Donovan

Lisa Blake Richards
Cara Braden

Kyle Richards
Julie Braden

Arlen Dean Snyder
D.A. Fred Whedon

Thom Christopher
Bill Rossetti

M. Emmet Walsh
Mr. Graebner

Robert Phalen
Dave Fredericks
Jack Ramage
Douglas Langley
Patsy Rahn
Laura Weire

Don Hanmer
D.A. Stevenson

Francis X. McCarthy
Paul Savage

Cindy Fisher
Jill Gronouski
Bill Cross
Leo

Sean Penn
Bit Part (uncredited)
Crew

Leo Penn
Director

Jack Laird
Writer, Executive Producer
Ted Leighton
Story
Peter S. Fischer
Story, Teleplay
Bill Parker
Editor
John J. Dumas
Editor
Leon Ortiz-Gil
Editor
Charles Correll
Director of Photography
James Duff McAdams
Executive Producer
Chas. Floyd Johnson
Producer
Burton Miller
Costume Design

John Cacavas
Music
Richard B. Goddard
Set Decoration
Howard E. Johnson
Art Direction
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