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The Eighty Seventh Precinct (Season 11, Episode 37)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A lonely widow is constantly calling the police to report a burglar breaking into her house. The police ignore her complaints until one day she is found murdered.

Director

Paul Bogart

Writers

Larry Cohen (adaptation) | Evan Hunter (novel) (as Ed McBain)

Producer

Alex March

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 25, 1958

Release date

Jun 25, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 8 nominations

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Joe Boland Murchison Murchison See fewer	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
Robert Bray Detective Steve Carella Detective Steve Carella See fewer	My Gun Is Quick (1957)
Joan Copeland Louise Carella Louise Carella See fewer	Brother Bear (2003)
Harry Davis Grossman Grossman See fewer	American Gigolo (1980)
Henderson Forsythe Clavin Clavin See fewer	Species II (1998)
Pat Henning Keetso Keetso See fewer	On the Waterfront (1954)
Salome Jens Rita Rita See fewer	Green Lantern (2011)
David Kurlan Costa Costa See fewer	The Joe Louis Story (1953)
William Larsen Ranny Ranny See fewer	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Sam Raskyn Locksmith Locksmith See fewer	The DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
Helen Ray Mrs. Faye Mrs. Faye See fewer	Experience (1921)
Martin Rudy Meyer Meyer Meyer Meyer See fewer	Testament (1983)
Joseph Sullivan Frick Frick See fewer	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)