The Detective
28/05/1968
2h

New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.
Cast


Frank Sinatra
Det. Sgt. Joe Leland


Lee Remick
Karen Wagner Leland


Ralph Meeker
Curran


Jack Klugman
Dave Schoenstein


Horace McMahon
Capt. Tom Farrell


Lloyd Bochner
Dr. Wendell Roberts


William Windom
Colin MacIver


Tony Musante
Felix Tesla


Al Freeman Jr.
Robbie Loughlin


Robert Duvall
Nestor
Pat Henry
Mercidis


Patrick McVey
Police Officer Mike Tanner
Dixie Marquis
Carol Linjack


Sugar Ray Robinson
Kelly


Renée Taylor
Rachael Schoenstein
James Inman
Teddy Leikman


Tom Atkins
Harmon


Jacqueline Bisset
Norma MacIver


Joe Santos
Reporter (uncredited)


George Plimpton
Reporter (uncredited)


Bette Midler
Woman at Party


Lou Krugman
Reporter (uncredited)


Alan Manson
Reporter (uncredited)
Diane Sayer
Blonde Sitting in Lounge (uncredited)
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