Ponch's Angels: Part II

Ponch's Angels: Part II
Episode #	415
Air Date	March 1, 1981
Briefing	Replacements for sick colleagues/Look out for the escapees/Call in sick if necessary

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Brief Plot

Jon and Ponch swap trainees, but Ponch ends up with both when Getraer goes home sick. Melanie and Paula study the snatch and grab evidence to help find the suspects. The escapees find their treasure buried in concrete and decide to retrieve it with explosives.

Guest Stars

• Trisha Townsend as Melanie
• Barbara Stock as Paula
• Stuart Pankin as Louis
• Royce D. Applegate as Roger
• Danny Wells as Gordy
• Cindy Morgan as Jennifer
• Paul Linke as Grossman
• Lou Wagner as Harlan

Special Guest Stars

• Andrew Duggan as Stamp
• Barbi Benton as Sal

Co-Starring

• Brodie Greer as Baricza
• Michael Dorn as Turner
• Paul "Mousie" Garner as Little Old Man

Featuring

• Robert Isenberg as Clerk
• Bob McLean as Husband
• Jay Arlen Jones as Biker
• Ian Fried as Little Boy
• Julia Calderon as Lady
• Randi Oakes as Bonnie Clark

Crew

• Produced by: Cy Chermak
• Written by: Rudolph Borchert
• Directed by: John Florea
• Executive Consultant: Rick Rosner
• Story Editors: William D. Gordon & James Doherty
• Associate Producer: Paul Rabwin
• Developed for television by: Paul Playdon
• Music by: Alan Silvestri
• Theme by: John Parker
• Music Supervisor: Harry V. Lojewski
• Director of Photography: Robert F. Sparks
• Art Director: Stephen Myles Berger
• Editors: William Neel, Albert P. Wilson A.C.E.
• Unit Production Manager: Donald Gold
• First Assistant Director: Denny Salvaryn
• Second Assistant Director: Leslie Jackson
• Script Supervisor: Jack Gannon
• Set Decorator: W. Joseph Kroesser
• Production Consultant: Dave McDannel
• Stunt Co-ordinator: Paul Nuckles
• Assistant to the Producer: Randy Torno
• Recorded at: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
• Sound: Harlan Riggs, M. Curtis Price C.A.S.
• Wardrobe Supervisor: Shelly Levine
• Makeup: Richard Cobos S.M.A, Walter Schenck
• Hairdresser: Don Lynch
• Casting: Cathy Henderson
• With Appreciation to Glen B. Craig, Commissioner California Highway Patrol
• Motorcycles Furnished by: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
• Filmed in METROCOLOR / Titles and Opticals MGM
• Rosner Television in association with MGM Television

Fun Facts

• During the pursuit of the red pickup, Ponch and his trainee are seen writing a ticket on East Wilson Avenue. The building behind them still belongs to Old English Cleaners. View in Google Maps
• Another extant business is Dear John's restaurant at 11208 Culver Boulevard. It can be seen in the background of the blue Charger crash, and still appears to have the same sign. View in Google Maps

Mistakes

• The roads are noticeably wetter during the first half of the blue Charger chase.

Preceded by: "Ponch's Angels"

Ponch's Angels: Part II 415

Followed by: "Karate"