Toma (1973) (TV)

User Rating:

7.2/10   

Director:

Richard T. Heffron

Writers:

Gerald Di Pego (writer)
Edward Hume (writer)

Release Date:

21 March 1973 (USA)

Genre:

Crime | Drama

Plot:

A cop in Newark, New Jersey, defies his superiors to try to bring down the head of a Mafia numbers racket. |

Plot Keywords:

TV Series Pilot | ABC Movie Of The Week | Undercover | Based On True Story | Character Name In Title

Cast

Tony Musante	...	David Toma
Simon Oakland	...	Inspector Spooner
Susan Strasberg	...	Patty Toma
Michael Baseleon	...	Tully
Robert Yuro	...	Frank Barber
David Spielberg	...	Marlowe
Ron Soule	...	Harrison
Nicholas Colasanto	...	Prolaci
Abe Vigoda	...	Donzer
Philip Michael Thomas	...	Sam Hooper
David Mauro	...	Bags Rolland
David Toma	...	Vinnie Cecca
Robert Phillips	...	Andretti
Jim Toma	...	Sean Manning
Donna Toma	...	Michelle Livingston

Runtime:

90 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color (Technicolor)

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Company:

Roy Huggins-Public Arts Productions

Trivia:

One episode script written for the series was rejected by ABC. That rejected script featured a character who would eventually become the main character in a hit series for NBC. The character was a private investigator named Rockford. The NBC series was eventually called "The Rockford Files" (1974)

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