Episode

Crime Story: Pursuit of a Wanted Felon

Name: Crime Story: Pursuit of a Wanted Felon
Released: 1986-10-28
Duration: 44 min
Cast: Dennis Farina, Tony Denison, Steve Ryan, Paul Butler, Billy Campbell

Crime StorySeason 11986-10-28

Overview

Conflict ruins the Torello's weekend trip. Luca situates in Las Vegas. Bigots target Abrams's relationship with Susan.

Details

Series: Crime Story
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 8
Air date: 1986-10-28
Runtime: 44 min

Episode context

Pursuit of a Wanted Felon is Episode 8 in Season 1 of Crime Story. It aired on 1986-10-28. The runtime is 44 min.

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Episode 7: Abrams for the Defense 1986-10-14 | 44 min Attorney Abrams falls for a reporter helping him defend a tenant accused of assaulting a slum landlord.

Episode 9: Old Friends, Dead Ends 1986-11-04 | 44 min Torello confronts his new friend, now laundering money for the Mob. Federal investigators indict Luca and Bartoli.

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Episode 6: The War 1986-10-07 | 44 min A book intercepted by Torello jeopardizes Luca's nationwide gambling operation. The Torellos meet with tragedy.

Episode 10: Justice Hits the Skids 1986-11-11 | 44 min Devastated by Kehoe's death, Torello stonewalls Breitel's federal investigation. Abrams joins the MCU on the street.

Episode 5: The Saint Louis Book of Blues 1986-09-30 | 44 min Mobsters support Luca's nationwide gambling scheme. A publicity-seeking sheriff hampers Torello's arrest of one of Luca's men.

Episode 11: For Love or Money 1986-12-05 | 44 min Divorced Torello finds comfort with Inger. The Crime Unit nabs Luca's jewelry-heist team. Torello's best friend supplies the Mob with capital.

Episode 4: Shadow Dancer 1986-09-27 | 44 min Torello gains a major advantage when one of Luca's burglars is connected to a robbery-homicide of a coin collector's wife. Torello finds out Julie is pregnant.

Episode 12: Hide and Go Thief 1986-12-12 | 44 min Indelli and Krychek must deal with a tense hostage situation. Torello travels to Indiana to make his move on Frank Holman.

Episode 3: Final Transmission 1986-09-20 | 44 min With Torello's MCU hunting a psychopath, Luca plots jewel heists and the takeover of a sports-gambling operation.

Episode 13: Strange Bedfellows 1986-12-26 | 44 min Holman ideintifies Torello as a dirty cop to Breitel. After an attempt on his life, Luca takes refuge in Florida.

Episode 2: Pilot (2) 1986-09-19 | 44 min Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young hood about to make his mark on the underworld; and David Abrams, an idealistic public defender trying to bury his Mob-connected roots. As the story unfolds Torrello is working with Abrams to bring down members of Chicago's underworld while Luca is taken under the wing of Manny Weisbord; one of Chicago's most powerful crime figures. As events proceed Torrello and Luca each become aware of the other's existence. Torello realizes that there is a new player that he must bring down.

Episode 14: Fatal Crossroads 1987-01-09 | 44 min Torello is subpoenaed to testify for Luca. An enraged Abrams jumps to Torello's defense. Luca orders Torello and Abrams killed.