The Laughing Policeman
movie
This movie is so real it makes every other movie in this town look like a movie.
Released December 20, 1973
Overview
When a gunman opens fire on a crowded city bus in San Francisco, Detective Dave Evans is killed, along with the man he'd been following in relation to a murder. Evans' partner, Sgt. Jake Martin, becomes obsessed with solving the case.
Cast
Walter Matthau
as
Sgt. Jake Martin SFPD
Bruce Dern
as
Insp. Leo Larsen SFPD
Louis Gossett Jr.
as
Insp. James Larrimore SFPD
Albert Paulsen
as
Henry Camerero
Anthony Zerbe
as
Lt. Nat Steiner SFPD
Val Avery
as
Insp. John Pappas SFPD
Cathy Lee Crosby
as
Kay Butler
Mario Gallo
as
Bobby Mow, Snitch
Joanna Cassidy
as
Monica, Beth's Roomate
Frances Lee McCain
as
Prostitute
Clifton James
as
Officer Jim Maloney SFPD Bomb Squad
Paul Koslo
as
Duane Haygood
Crew
Stuart Rosenberg
as
Director
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Thomas Rickman
as
Screenplay
Stuart Rosenberg
as
Producer
Per Wahlöö
as
Novel
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Bob Wyman
as
Editor
Maj Sjöwall
as
Novel
Charles Fox
as
Original Music Composer
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David M. Walsh
as
Director of Photography
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Joyce Selznick
as
Casting
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Doug von Koss
as
Set Decoration
Stuart Rosenberg
as
Screenplay
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Jack Wilson
as
Makeup Artist