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Log 76: The Militants

Log 76: The Militants

1971TV Episode⏱️ 25mTV-PG
CrimeDrama
7.7
IMDB Rating
119 votes

Two officers are ambushed by members of a black militant group and one of the militants is killed, setting the scene for a possible violent clash.

Director
Christian Nyby
Writers
Stephen Downing, John T. Dugan
Stars
Martin Milner, Kent McCord, Timothy Brown
Release Date
February 18, 1971
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 5
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Martin Milner
Martin Milner
as Officer Pete Malloy
Kent McCord
Kent McCord
as Officer Jim Reed
Timothy Brown
Timothy Brown
as Kenneth James
James McEachin
James McEachin
as Dewey Randolph
Felton Perry
Felton Perry
as Cleotis James
James Bacon
James Bacon
as Newsman
👤
Pamela Jones
as Nan Barrett
William Boyett
William Boyett
as Sgt. MacDonald
Burt Mustin
Burt Mustin
as Charles Jenkins
👤
Ron Pinkard
as Off. Walt Barrett

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
5729 Whitnall Hwy., Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Mark VII Ltd., Adam-12 Productions, Universal Television

🏷️ Keywords

black militant

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Foster & Laurie
by seaslug-535892023-10-11
8/10

"Eleven months after this episode, a Black Police officer and a White Police officer were ambushed by a black militant group in NYC known as the Black Liberation Army. Unlike this episode, Officers Foster and Laurie were shot multiple times and killed on a sidewalk walking their beat. I wonder if the BLA watched Adam-12 and got the idea to ambush two police officers, one black and one white. A made for TV movie was produced in 1975 appropriately titled "Foster & Laurie" and I recommended fans of Adam-12 to view it if possible out of respect to those officers who left young wives a..."

💡 Did You Know?

The character Charles Jenkins gets stopped for a traffic violation and states that it's his birthday. He says that he is seventy-five years old. In real life, the actor who portrays Jenkins, Burt Mustin, had turned eighty-seven years old just ten days before the original airing.

📖 Synopsis

Two officers are ambushed by members of a black militant group and one of the militants is killed, setting the scene for a possible violent clash.