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Dan August

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  • 1970-1971
  • 1 Season
  • ABC
  • Suspense, Drama
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Lt. Dan August is a homicide detective in his hometown of Santa Luisa, California. While working cases with his partner Sgt. Wilentz, August frequently comes into contact with people he has known for many years. George Untermeyer is the Santa Luisa Chief of Police, Sgt. Rivera another detective, and Katy is the police dispatcher in this Quinn Martin production.

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Burt Reynolds
Lt. Dan August
Norman Fell
Sgt. Charles Wilentz
Richard Anderson
Chief George Untermeyer

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Episode 1

Murder by Proxy

Wed, Sep 23, 197060 mins

A well-known race car driver is driving recklessly, and at a very high speed. When a police car gives chase, Gabe Redfern loses control and drives into the lake. The first officer on the scene finds that the driver is naked, and that he has been shot. Dan August knew the race car driver personally. He suspects that the killer is someone close to Gabe, but everyone has an alibi.

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Awards

  • 1971 - Golden Globe - Best TV Actor - Drama - nominated

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