Episode

The Streets of San Francisco: Letters from the Grave

Name: The Streets of San Francisco: Letters from the Grave
Released: 1975-01-16
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Richard Hatch, Darleen Carr, Fred Sadoff

The Streets of San FranciscoSeason 31975-01-16

Overview

A skeleton discovered on Alcatraz is that of a convict who'd supposedly escaped in the 1950s.

Details

Series: The Streets of San Francisco
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 16
Air date: 1975-01-16
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Letters from the Grave is Episode 16 in Season 3 of The Streets of San Francisco. It aired on 1975-01-16. The runtime is 60 min.

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