Episode
Baretta: Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth
Overview
When his partner is charged with shooting a suspect in the back, Baretta tries to locate the only witness who can save the man's career, but the real murderers are after him too.
Details
- Series
- Baretta
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1975-12-15
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Sharper Than a Serpent's Tooth is Episode 13 in Season 2 of Baretta. It aired on 1975-12-15. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 17: The Blood Bond
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