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Short Fuse: Directed by Corey Allen. With Jack Palance, Henry Beckman, Tony King, Joseph Mascolo. Bronk is suspicious when a career criminal charters a plane where he proceeds to fake his death. The detective investigates the reasons behind the decision.
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- Crime, Drama
- Corey Allen
- 1975-11-02
"Bronk" Short Fuse (TV Episode 1975) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Bronk is an American drama series created by Carroll O'Connor, who was also the executive producer, and starring Jack Palance as Detective Lieutenant Alex Bronkov. The series is set in the fictional Ocean City, California.
No.TitleDirected ByWritten ByTBA"Pilot"Story by : Carroll O'Connor & Ed Waters ...1"Open Contract"Richard DonnerCharles Sailor & Eric Kaldor2"Wheel of Death"Sutton Roley3"The Gauntlet"John PeyserStephen KandelCharles Bisantz, a fleeing mob ""bag man,"" puts an unsuspecting ringer, Nathan Lewis, aboard an Ocean City commuter flight with a bomb. Because of delay in taking off, the plane explodes earlier than the killer had planned and he is forced to steal Lewis' body and dump it in a quarry. Lewis' widow becomes a willing decoy in an effort to trap the elusive Bisantz.
- Corey Allen
- Henry Beckman
The first question Bronk asks to himself is why did the bomb explode so close to the airport and not later. The main lead for him is the stool pigeon's wife who asked for her husband after the crash, a husband who badly needed money to help her wife with a severe kidney disease.
Bronk investigates the crash of an airliner that carried a deadly cargo. Charles Bisantz: Dane Clark. Margareth Lewis: Meg Foster. Leo Mason: Greg Mullavey. Santori: Joseph Mascolo.
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