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Dan August

Dan August

1970TV Series⏱️ 1h 0m
CrimeDrama
⭐ 7.1
IMDB Rating
401 votes

Detective August works the crime beat in his home town, Santa Luisa CA, working with (and against) people with whom he grew up.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Burt Reynolds, Norman Fell, Richard Anderson
Release Date
September 23, 1970
Language
English
Country
United States
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Nominations
πŸ’¬ 10
Reviews
πŸ“‹ 1.3K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Burt Reynolds
Burt Reynolds
as Lt. Dan August
Norman Fell
Norman Fell
as Sgt. Charles Wilentz
Richard Anderson
Richard Anderson
as Chief George Untermeyer
Ned Romero
Ned Romero
as Sgt. Joe Rivera
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Ena Hartman
as Katy Grant
Mark Roberts
Mark Roberts
as Spence
Barney Phillips
Barney Phillips
as Mike Golden
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Douglas Mitchell
as Officer #1
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Donovan Jones
as Lab Man
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John Lasell
as Benjamin Wedlock

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Quinn Martin Productions (QM)

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

Cop DramaCrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Stuck in the 1970's time warp
by Ed-Shullivan β€’ 2022-06-23
6/10

"I always enjoyed Burt Reynolds film and TV career but after purchasing this DVD TV series and watching it again some fifty (50) years later I would have to say that the story lines were almost all similar and for todays standards, pretty stale. Most of the episodes focused on a murder of a rich affluent person(s) in the tony neighborhoods of Santa Luisa, California, and Lt. Dan August (Burt Reynolds) and his dower looking sidekick Sgt. Charles Wilentz (Norman Fell) who continually chases after Dan August like a lap dog, whilst Dan is running down his suspects and usually gang tackling them in ..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

ABC canceled the series after one season due to mediocre ratings. When Burt Reynolds became a popular success in the early 1970s, which included the Oscar-nominated film "Deliverance (1972)" and his appearance on a highly-publicized 1972 Cosmopolitan centerfold, CBS reran the series in 1973 and 1975 with great success.

πŸ“– Synopsis

Detective August works the crime beat in his home town, Santa Luisa CA, working with (and against) people with whom he grew up.