The Poachers
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| The Poachers | |
| Episode # | 404 |
| Air Date | October 19, 1980 |
| Briefing | ? |
Brief Plot
A couple of poachers are trying to catch deer in the woods, but are thwarted by a man who's taken his grandson there to teach him about his heritage.
Plot
Guest Stars
- Robert F. Lyons as Arnold
- Michael C. Gwynne as Cleve
- Alex Kubik as Ed
- Cliff Emmich as Daniels
- Paul Linke as Grossman
- Lou Wagner as Harlan
Special Guest Star
- Michael Ansara as Nathan
Co-Starring
- Brodie Greer as Baricza
- Michael Dorn as Turner
- Cal Bartlett as Carruthers
- Tony Raymond as Davey
- Cassandra Gaviola as Martha
- Trisha Hilka as Trudy
- Randi Oakes as Bonnie Clark
Crew
- Produced by: Cy Chermak
- Written by: Marshall Herskovitz
- Directed by: Barry Crane
- Executive Consultant: Rick Rosner
- Locations by: Cinemobile Systems
- With Appreciation to Glen B. Craig, Commissioner California Highway Patrol
- Motorcycles Furnished by: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Automobiles furnished by: Ford Motor Company
- Filmed in METROCOLOR / Titles and Opticals MGM
- Rosner Television in association with MGM Television
Fun Facts
- Cassandra Gaviola (later credited as Cassandra Gava) played the witch in Conan the Barbarian (1982).
- Michael Ansara rose to fame playing Cochise on the popular 1950s television series Broken Arrow.
- The Malibu Grand Prix track used is this episode was the one in Pasadena. The Kaiser Permanente Medical Offices and car park now stand on the site. View in Google Maps
Mistakes
- When Jon and Ponch find the crossbow arrow, Ponch says "We got the address on that pickup. Let's have another go at those guys." The poachers were driving a sedan at the beginning, not a pickup.
| Preceded by: "To Your Health" |
The Poachers 404 |
Followed by: "The Great 5K Star Race and Boulder Wrap Party" |