Mitchell
Brute Force With a Badge
1975 · 1h 37m · R
Action, Crime, Drama
Directed by
Andrew V. McLaglen
Overview
A tough-guy cop pursues two drug runners across the city to bust a large syndicate. Very much an anti-hero, Mitchell often ignores the orders of his superiors and demonstrates disdain for by-the-book development work as well as normal social graces.
Director and cast
- Andrew V. McLaglen Director
- Joe Don Baker as Mitchell
- Martin Balsam as James Arthur Cummings
- John Saxon as Walter Deaney
- Linda Evans as Greta
- Morgan Paull as Salvatore Mistretta
- Harold J. Stone as Tony Gallano
- Merlin Olsen as Benton
- Robert Phillips as Chief Albert Pallin
- Buck Young as Detective Aldridge
- Rayford Barnes as Detective Tyzack
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