The Duke (miniseries)

The Duke
Genre	Drama
Created by	Stephen J. Cannell
Directed by	Lawrence Doheny Dana Elcar
Starring	Robert Conrad Larry Manetti Red West Patricia Conwell Ed O'Bradovich
Theme music composer	Mike Post Pete Carpenter
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	5
Production
Executive producer(s)	Stephen J. Cannell
Location(s)	Chicago, Illinois, USA
Running time	48 mins.
Production company(s)	Stephen J. Cannell Productions Universal Television
Release
Original release	April 5, 1979 (1979-04-05) – May 18, 1979 (1979-05-18)

The Duke is an American mini series that aired shown on NBC from April 5 to May 18, 1979.

Overview

The Duke follows an aging boxer who became a private investigator. This Chicago, Illinois-set series starred Robert Conrad as Oscar "Duke" Ramsey; Conrad was actually a professional fighter in his own early years.

The executive producer was Stephen J. Cannell, the show was produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions, in association with Universal TV.

Cast

Larry Manetti as Joe Cadillac
Red West as Sergeant Mick O'Brien
Patricia Conwell as Duke's friend, Dedra
Ed O'Bradovich as Eddie, the bartender at Duke and Benny's Corner, the tavern Ramsey owns.

External links

The Duke at the Internet Movie Database

Television series produced or created by Stephen J. Cannell

The D.A. (1971)
Chase (1973)
Toma (1973–74)
The Rockford Files (1974–80)
Baretta (1975–78)
City of Angels (1976)
Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976–78)
Richie Brockelman, Private Eye (1978)
The Duke (1979)
Stone (1980)
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
The Greatest American Hero (1981–83)
The Quest (1982)
The A-Team (1983–87)
The Rousters (1983–84)
Hardcastle and McCormick (1983–86)
Riptide (1983–86)
Hunter (1984–91)
Stingray (1985–87)
The Last Precinct (1986)
Wiseguy (1987–90)
21 Jump Street (1987–91)
J.J. Starbuck (1987–88)
Sonny Spoon (1988)
Top of the Hill (1989)
Unsub (1989)
Booker (1989–90)
Broken Badges (1990–91)
The 100 Lives of Black Jack Savage (1991)
Palace Guard (1991)
Personals (1991-92)
Street Justice (1991–93)
The Commish (1991–96)
Silk Stalkings (1991–99)
The Hat Squad (1992–93)
Renegade (1992–97)
Cobra (1993–94)
Caesars Challenge (1993-94)
Missing Persons (1993–94)
Hawkeye (1994–95)
Traps (1994)
Marker (1995)
Profit (1996)

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