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The Priest Killer

September 14, 1971 1h 40m

Originally released in 1971. The Priest Killer is a crime/drama film. directed by Richard A. Colla.

Starring Raymond Burr, George Kennedy, and Don Galloway

Synopsis

A police chief, confined to a wheelchair, and a former cop, who is now a priest, team up to discover who has been committing a series of murders of local priests. This TV movie was a backdoor pilot for the crime series SARGE and aired as a special-event spinoff of IRONSIDE.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 14, 1971 54 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Harbour Productions Unlimited
  • Universal Television

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Priest Killer about?

A police chief, confined to a wheelchair, and a former cop, who is now a priest, team up to discover who has been committing a series of murders of local priests. This TV movie was a backdoor pilot...

Who directed The Priest Killer?

The Priest Killer was directed by Richard A. Colla.

How long is The Priest Killer?

The Priest Killer has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was The Priest Killer released?

The Priest Killer was released on September 14, 1971 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Priest Killer?

The main cast of The Priest Killer includes Raymond Burr, George Kennedy, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Anthony Zerbe.