Play It Again, Sammy (30 Jan. 1988)

Sammy Backlin returns to Boston and requests Spenser to protect him. After a shootout where Spenser gets shot, a package is delivered to his apartment which leads to an old kidnapping case ... See full summary »

Director:

Bruce Bilson

Writers:

Robert B. Parker (characters), John Wilder (developed for television by),

Stars:

Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Barbara Stock

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Robert Urich	...	Spenser
Avery Brooks	...	Hawk
Barbara Stock	...	Susan Silverman
Ron McLarty	...	Sgt. Frank Belson
Sal Viscuso	...	Sammy Backlin
William H. Macy	...	Efrem Connors (as W.H. Macy)
Jean De Baer	...	Dorothy Winsome
Edmund Genest	...	Burl Dodds
Kate Burton	...	Randy Lofficier
James A. Baffico	...	Nash Bodine (as James Baffico)
John Bell	...	Max Winsome

Storyline

Sammy Backlin returns to Boston and requests Spenser to protect him. After a shootout where Spenser gets shot, a package is delivered to his apartment which leads to an old kidnapping case from when he was a rookie cop. Agent Efrem Connors also returns, looking for Backlin. Eventually, they are all drawn into another kidnapping case.

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Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

30 January 1988 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

60 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

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