CHiPs: Season 2, Episode 16

Pressure Point (20 Jan. 1979)

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Ponch and Jon put away their bikes and play a diplomat and his chauffeur when they go undercover to prevent a wealthy man and his beautiful granddaughter from falling victim to a violent extortion racket.

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Arthur Forbinger
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Darrell Justin
Guy Stockwell ...
Paul Everett
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Michael Stearns ...
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Steve Leahy
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George Price
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Ponch and Jon put away their bikes and play a diplomat and his chauffeur when they go undercover to prevent a wealthy man and his beautiful granddaughter from falling victim to a violent extortion racket.

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