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Cancelled in spite of good critical reviews, the crime dramas presented in this collection first appeared on television between the years of 1959 and 2004. Each series is represented by one episode. JOHNNY STACCATO: The episode "Tempted" stars John Cassavetes as a private detective/ jazz pianist living in Greenwich Village. DELVECCHIO: In the episode "Licensed to Kill," Judd Hirsch plays a heroic detective struggling to pass the bar exam. GIDEON OLIVER: In the episode "Sleep Well, Professor Oliver," a genius Columbia University anthropology professor finds a way to use his academic knowledge for the purpose of solving crimes. TOUCHING EVIL: This series explores what happens when the FBI recruits adventurous agent David Cregan to the Serial Crime Unit. Features the episode "K."

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UPC0025193031228

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ActorJudd Hirsch, John Cassavetes

RatingNR

Movie/TV TitleBrilliant but Cancelled: Crime Dramas

FormatDVD

Release Year2006

GenreDrama

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Region CodeRegion 1

Number of Discs1

Country/Region of ManufactureUSA

Leading RoleJudd Hirsch, John Cassavetes

Film CountryUSA

Release Date20060523

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by drakor30
17 Jun, 2022
A timely mix of forgotten crime dramas.
This DVD provided a great mix of crime dramas from several decades to view. I wish there were more episodes of these shows available on DVD.
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