The Rookies (1972)
The Rookies (1972)
Plot.
The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department.
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Cast & Crew.

Georg Stanford Brown
Terry Webster / Director

Sam Melville
Mike Danko

Michael Ontkean
Willie Gillis

Bruce Fairbairn
Chris Owens

Kate Jackson
Jill Danko

Gerald S. O'Loughlin
Lt. Ed Ryker / Director

Rita Lakin
Creator

Aaron Spelling
Executive Producer

Leonard Goldberg
Producer

Paul Junger Witt
Producer

Robert Harland
Sgt. Older

Jerome Guardino
Frank Massey

Ron Stein
Police Officer

Leonard Horn
Director

Harry Falk
Director

Gene Nelson
Director

Fernando Lamas
Director

Earl Bellamy
Director

Ralph Senensky
Director

William Crain
Director

Bruce Bilson
Director

Philip Leacock
Director

Jerry Jameson
Director

Barry Shear
Director

William Claxton
Director

Jud Taylor
Director

Edward M. Abroms
Director

George McCowan
Director

Randal Kleiser
Director

Ivan Dixon
Director

Lee Philips
Director

William Blinn
Writer

Daniel B. Ullman
Writer

Mark Weingart
Story / Writer

Robert Hamner
Writer

Larry Brody
Writer

Alvin Boretz
Writer

William Douglas Lansford
Writer

Paul Savage
Writer

Michael Cristofer
Charlie Phillips

Mark Slade
Don Richardson

Marc Singer
Blair Winfield

Nick Nolte
Tommy

William Windom
Frank Queenlin

Dane Clark
Lieutenant Monroe

Peggy McCay
Mrs. Sloan

Tom Atkins
Brad Gifford

Tom Tully
Joe Richardson

Sam Edwards
Kurt

John Kerr
Price

Joe Maross
Neilson

Charles Martin Smith
Bobby Lewis

Lynne Marta
Andrea

Martin Kove
Jimmy Jay

Marlene Clark
Teresa Clements

Teresa Graves
Susan Davis

Robyn Hilton
Crystal

Marki Bey
Leslie

William Mims
Bartender

Gerald York
Sgt. Christopher

Ann Noland
Angie

Craig Stevens
Mr. Sloan

Ketty Lester
Tina

Robert Donner

Julie Cobb

Stefanie Powers

Susan Senett

Stephen Davies

William Boyett

Bo Hopkins

William Katt

William Lucking

Billy Green Bush

Sarah Cunningham

Raymond O'Keefe

Nora Heflin

Ben Frank

Connie Sawyer

Harold Gould

Stanley Kamel

William Smithers

Patsy Garrett

Bill Erwin

Elinor Donahue

Biff McGuire

Michael Forest

David Soul

Charles Lane

Geoffrey Lewis

Chuck Hayward

Larry Pennell

George Sawaya

Ann Doran

Claude Akins

Antony Carbone

Darleen Carr

George D. Wallace

Johnny Seven

Craig Richard Nelson

Leif Erickson

Inga Swenson

Thalmus Rasulala

John Carradine

Jacqueline Scott

Susanne Benton

Robin Strasser

Joseph V. Perry

Joan Shawlee

Percy Rodriguez

Martin Sheen

Carmen Zapata

Shelly Novack

Arte Johnson

Bettye Ackerman

Norman Alden

Donna Mills

Eric Laneuville

Shelley Morrison

James B. Sikking

Season Hubley

Alex Rocco

Belinda Montgomery

Raymond Guth

William Shatner

Clint Howard

Kaz Garas

Leslie Nielsen

Ruth McDevitt

Bo Svenson

Henry Brandon

René Enríquez

Glynnis O'Connor

Michael Lembeck

David Canary

Mary Jackson

Philip Bruns

John Ritter

Charles Drake

Judy Farrell

John Carter

Eduard Franz

Kevin Hooks

Walter Woolf King

Lorraine Gary

Edward Albert

Bill Walker

Malcolm Atterbury

Charles Lampkin

Roger E. Mosley

Robert Karnes

Don Dubbins

Pamela Susan Shoop

Linda Thompson

Stephen Manley

John S. Ragin

Michael Parks

Bernard Barrow

Paul Koslo

Raymond St. Jacques

Herbert Jefferson Jr.

Jennifer Leak

Earl Holliman

Richard Hatch

James Olson

Don 'Red' Barry

Fritzi Burr

Arlene Martel

Harlan Warde

Anthony Charnota

David Huddleston

Darwin Joston

Fionnula Flanagan

Jerry Douglas

Victor Campos

Ronne Troup

Sissy Spacek

Jack DeLeon

Bill Williams

Rance Howard
Writer

Lou Antonio
Director

Joseph Mell

John Aprea

Leslie Charleson

Sandy Kenyon

Barbara Baxley

Gerrit Graham

Jan Shepard

Marc Lawrence

Sammy Jackson

Laurence Luckinbill

Sara Seegar

Frank Marth

James Keach

Kristoffer Tabori

Eric Server

René Auberjonois

Didi Conn

Beverly Garland

Dick Van Patten

Hilly Hicks

Katherine Helmond

Woodrow Parfrey

Joseph Bernard

Mitzi Hoag

Anthony Eisley

Robert Walden

Jared Martin

Tyne Daly

Matthew Labyorteaux

Lenka Peterson

Susan Dey

Logan Ramsey

Ian Wolfe

Louis Gossett Jr.

Vincent Gardenia

Jon Cypher

Barbara Bostock

Dick Crockett

Jason Evers

Suzanne Charny

Ford Rainey

Jaime Lyn Bauer

Cliff Osmond

Sally Kirkland

Arthur Franz

Robert Lansing

Laurie Walters

Pippa Scott

Anthony James

Barbara Nichols

Joseph Campanella

Frank Maxwell

Doug McGrath

Jason Wingreen

Dennis Erdman

Shelley Fabares

David White

Dave Shelley

Richard Bull

Charles Aidman

Keenan Wynn

Radames Pera

Edward Andrews

Gwynne Gilford

Herbert Anderson

Anthony Zerbe

Thom Christopher

Richard Benedict
Director

Linda Marsh

Ralph Meeker

Eric Braeden

Branscombe Richmond

Amzie Strickland

Arlene Golonka

Pepe Serna

Michael Pataki
Media.

Details.
Release DateSeptember 11, 1972
StatusEnded
Seasons4
Episodes92
Running Time1h
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
Scripted
Wiki.
The Rookies is an American police procedural series created by Rita Lakin that originally aired on ABC from September 11, 1972, to March 30, 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department (SCPD).
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