Longstreet

Longstreet

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Drama

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Longstreet is an American crime drama series that was broadcast on the ABC in the 1971-1972 season. A 90-minute pilot movie of the same name aired prior to the debut of the series as an ABC Movie of the Week.

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

September 16, 1971

Last Aired

March 2, 1972

Networks

ABC

Created By

Stirling Silliphant

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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
Way Of The Intercepting Fist
Air date: 1971-09-16
Mike Longstreet enlists the Teachings of martial arts expert Li Tsung in order to defend himself despite his blindness.
E2
A World of Perfect Complicity
Air date: 1971-09-23
Mike and Nikki go undercover as husband and wife in an exclusive apartment building, in an attempt to discover the identity of a thief who is robbing its wealthy residents.
E3
One in the Reality Column
Air date: 1971-09-30
Mike is kidnapped, drugged and left for dead on an abandoned salvage ship. Miraculously, he survives and attempts to piece together clues and fractured memories, believing it's somehow connected to a case he is working on.
E4
So, Who's Fred Hornbeck?
Air date: 1971-10-07
A man who spent several years in prison for a murder he didn't commit enlists Mike's help in finding the real killer.
E5
Elegy in Brass
Air date: 1971-10-14
When Mike begins investigating the murder of a Jazz Society Director, and the theft of two rare and valuable instruments, it leads him on a path into greed, ambition, hidden family secrets and the world of jazz music.
E6
Spell Legacy Like Death
Air date: 1971-10-21
E7
The Shape of Nightmares
Air date: 1971-10-28
A young widow asks Mike to look into the apparent suicide of her husband, who died in prison. Mike enters the prison to investigate, and discovers evidence that he was actually murdered.
E8
The Girl with a Broom
Air date: 1971-11-04
An expensive Rembrandt painting is stolen from a wealthy family's home. Mike's investigation into the theft takes him into a web of hidden family secrets and lies.
E9
Wednesday's Child
Air date: 1971-11-11
Nikki is kidnapped after purchasing an antique sewing machine at an auction, and held for ransom. Mike must discover what's hidden within the machine that's of value, and then with Li's help find a way to rescue Nikki.
E10
I See, Said the Blind Man
Air date: 1971-11-18
E11
This Little Piggy Went to the Marquette
Air date: 1971-12-02
Mike investigates a series of thefts of semi-truck trailers, known as "pigs", and uncovers a ring of thieves.
E12
There Was A Crooked Man
Air date: 1971-12-09
A valuable racehorse is stolen and held for ransom. The kidnappers want Mike to deliver the ransom money, because they figure he won't be able to identify them.
E13
The Old Team Spirit
Air date: 1971-12-16
There has been a series of armored-car robberies, and Mike's old mentor, Harold Kemp, is in charge of the investigation. As Mike assists Harold in the investigation, he begins to suspect his mentor is involved.
E14
The Long Way Home
Air date: 1971-12-30
Harper Electronics specializes in hiring handicapped employees, but the company is hit with a string of robberies. Going undercover to investigate, Mike becomes an employee with the firm.
E15
Let the Memories Be Happy Ones
Air date: 1972-01-06
Nikki takes Mike to the New Orleans International Airport to pick up his late wife's sister, Hannah, and her husband, Sven Aalborg. While greeting each other in the crowded airport terminal, someone mysteriously shoots Hannah's husband, leaving him in critical condition.
E16
Survival Times Two
Air date: 1972-01-13
A deadly water moccasin and an equally deadly trapper add up to peril for Longstreet and Duke, whose trek into the Louisiana bayous turns into a battle for survival.
E17
Eye of the Storm
Air date: 1972-01-20
Mike travels to a lonely roadside diner to meet the representative of a gang that stole a valuable jade chess set, in order to pay the ransom for its return. The man he is supposed to meet is a no-show as a hurricane blows through, stranding Mike and a group of fellow travelers.
E18
Please Leave the Wreck for Others to Enjoy
Air date: 1972-01-27
Nikki is run down by a hit-and-run driver while working on a case with Mike, placing her in the hospital in critical condition. Mike blames himself and begins to question his real motives for being an investigator, as he falls into a deep depression.
E19
Anatomy of a Mayday
Air date: 1972-02-03
Mike's good friend is killed in a boating accident, but Mike feels someone may have tried to murder him. Investigating several potential suspects leads him to believe his friend is really still alive.
E20
Sad Songs and Other Conversations
Air date: 1972-02-10
When a fire breaks out in a hospital room, the patient inside dies. Mike investigates and suspects arson, but must sift through several suspects to find out who and why.
E21
Field of Honor
Air date: 1972-02-17
Mike's good friend is Jim Collins, the starting quarterback for the New Orleans football team. After suffering a terrible accident, Jim finds he may never walk again. Mike suspects the accident involved foul play.
E22
Through Shattering Glass
Air date: 1972-02-24
When Mike hears a man being murdered, he pieces together enough clues to guess the killer's identity. He then plays a dangerous game as he pretends to be an eyewitness to the killing, hoping to draw the killer out into the open.
E23
The Sound of Money Talking
Air date: 1972-03-02
Bank teller Roy has an interesting early-retirement plan: he's the inside man on a quarter-million-dollar heist.

Cast

James Franciscus

James Franciscus

Mike Longstreet

Peter Mark Richman

Peter Mark Richman

Duke Paige

Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Mrs. Kingston

Marlyn Mason

Marlyn Mason

Nikki Bell

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