Eischied (TV Series)
Do They Really Have to Die? (1979)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
| Nicholas Sgarro | ... | (as Nick Sgarro) |
Writing Credits
| Robert Daley | ... | (based on the novel "To Kill a Cop" by) |
| Jack Guss | ... | (story supervisor) |
| Irv Pearlberg | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order)
| Joe Don Baker | ... | Chief Earl Eischied | |
| Alan Oppenheimer | ... | Capt. Finnerty | |
| Alan Fudge | ... | Deputy Commissioner Kimbrough | |
| Eddie Egan | ... | Chief Inspector Ed Parks | |
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Suzanne Lederer | ... | Carol Wright |
| Vincent Bufano | ... | Rick Alessi | |
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Joe Cirillo | ... | Malfitano |
| Dawn Jeffory | ... | Darlene | |
| Gregory Rozakis | ... | Mongo | |
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M.P. Murphy | ... | Stryker |
| Judson Pratt | ... | Judge | |
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Alexa Spencer | ... | Fran |
| John Dresden | ... | Lee | |
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Nelson D. Cuevas | ... | Asst. D.A. Thaler |
| Louis Giambalvo | ... | Scali | |
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Victor Rogers | ... | Maitre'd |
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Joel Lawrence | ... | Charlie |
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Joseph Di Giroloma | ... | Picerni |
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Marty Davis | ... | Security Officer |
| Bob O'Connell | ... | Detective #1 | |
| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Scott Brady | ... | Ben Lewis | |
| Dick Gautier | ... | Delios | |
| Trisha Noble | ... | Jeanne | |
| Laraine Stephens | ... | Irene | |
| James A. Watson Jr. | ... | Lt. Davidson | |
Produced by
| David Gerber | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| C.R. Cassey | ... | (as Charles R. Cassey) |
Cinematography by
| Seymour Hoffberg | ... | director of photography (as Sy Hoffberg) |
Editing by
| Richard Freeman | ... | (as Richard A. Freeman) |
Art Direction by
| Joseph M. Altadonna | ||
| Ross Bellah | ||
Set Decoration by
| Audrey A. Blasdel | ... | (as Audrey Blasdel-Goddard) |
| Fred Goetz | ... | (as Fred A. Goetz) |
Costume Design by
| Grady Hunt | ||
Makeup Department
| Anthony Esposito | ... | hair stylist (as Anthony E. Esposito) |
| Ben Lane | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Ray Sebastian | ... | makeup artist (as Ray Sepastian II) |
Production Management
| Larry Y. Albucher | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ernest Johnson | ... | second assistant director (as Ernest J. Johnson) |
| David Schermerhorn | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
| Willie J. Thompson | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Lee Strosnider | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| Frank 'Paco' Munoz | ... | special effects (as Frank Muñoz) |
Stunts
| Bob Bralver | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Richard L. Cosko | ... | camera operator (as Richard Cosko) |
| Fred Doyle | ... | chief lighting technician |
| Charles W. Wayt | ... | key grip (as Charles Waytt) |
| Rick Fee | ... | assistant camera (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Al Onorato | ... | casting supervisor |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Ronald V. Barry | ... | costume supervisor: men (as Ron Barry) |
Location Management
| George Spicer | ... | location coordinator |
Music Department
| John Cacavas | ... | composer: theme music |
Script and Continuity Department
| Andrea Walzer | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Gina August | ... | driver (uncredited) |
| Mike Phillips | ... | prop truck driver (uncredited) |
Additional Crew
| Joe Don Baker | ... | production consultant |
| Sandy Dvore | ... | title designer |
| Mary Eagle | ... | assistant to the producer |
| Mark Rodgers | ... | creative consultant |