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Foster and Laurie

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Foster and Laurie
GenreDrama
Written byAlbert Ruben, Al Silverman
Directed byJohn Llewellyn Moxey
StarringPerry King
Dorian Harewood
Talia Shire
Jonelle Allen
Theme music composerLalo Schifrin
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerCharles W. Fries
ProducerArthur Stolnitz
Production locationsNew York City
Los Angeles
309 E 5th St, Los Angeles, California
NYCPD 9th Precinct - 321 E 5th St, Manhattan, New York City
CinematographyJohn M. Nickolaus Jr.
EditorBud S. Isaacs
Running time90 minutes
Production companiesCharles Fries Productions
Fries Productions
Original release
NetworkCBS
ReleaseNovember 13, 1975 (1975-11-13)

Foster and Laurie is a 1975 made-for-TV movie. It is the story of two NYCPD officers, Gregory Philip Foster and Rocco W. Laurie, who were murdered while on patrol in the East Village, Manhattan, New York City in 1972.

Production and cast notes

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Foster and Laurie originally aired on November 13, 1975 on CBS. It was based in the 1974 book of the same name by Al Silverman.

Talia Shire, who plays the widow, Adelaide Laurie, was at the time between her roles in The Godfather and Rocky.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Foster and Laurie (1975)".
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