The Last Laugh (18 Mar. 1987)
"Mike Hammer" The Last Laugh (original title)

Hammer's new receptionist asks him to find her manager, who has gone missing. After the man is murdered, Hammer heads to the west coast after his receptionist, looking for the murderer.

Director:

David Jackson

Writers:

Arthur Ginsberg, Mickey Spillane (characters)

Stars:

Stacy Keach, Lindsay Bloom, Don Stroud

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Stacy Keach	...	Mike Hammer
Lindsay Bloom	...	Velda (credit only)
Don Stroud	...	Captain Pat Chambers
Kent Williams	...	Special Prosecutor Lawrence D. Barrington
Arleen Sorkin	...	Traci Baskin
Patrick Dollaghan
Christopher Norris	...	Cynthia Stillman
Robert Walden	...	Gary Kurtz
Shelley Berman	...	Comedian
Alan Hunter
John Kassir	...	Ventriloquist
Gary Morris	...	Brian
Joel Hoffman	...	Howie Burke
Gene Jackson	...	Greg Cleaver
S. Marc Jordan	...	Stan

Storyline

Hammer's new receptionist, whilst Velda is in Italy, is Traci. In her spare time she is a comedienne and she asked Hammer to look for her manager. However, he is murdered just a Traci heads to LA . Hammer follows looking for the murderer but he is having trouble finding a motive. A run-in with the LA cops points Hammer in the direction of drugs. Kurtz had been running drugs across America, but why was he killed.

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Genres:

Action | Crime | Mystery | Thriller | Drama

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Details

Release Date:

18 March 1987 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Stage 11, Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Columbia Pictures Television, Jay Bernstein Productions

Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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