Episode
Kojak: Acts of Desperate Men
Overview
An accountant assists a sniper (Bruce Kirby Jr.) on a vendetta.
Details
- Series
- Kojak
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1975-01-12
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Acts of Desperate Men is Episode 17 in Season 2 of Kojak. It aired on 1975-01-12. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 16: Close Cover Before Killing
Kojak investigates a homicide in which the murder was covered up by a torched building.
Episode 18: Queen of the Gypsies
A young gypsy woman who witnesses a a bank robbery decides that looting banks is preferable to telling fortunes, so she recruits the thieves for a master plan to rob six banks in one day.
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Episode 15: Loser Takes All
A woman (Ja'net DuBois) intentionally plots to have her husband murdered during a diamond heist that she had planned with her secret love interest (Leslie Nielson).
Episode 19: Night of the Piraeus
The murder of a sailor newly arrived on a freighter from Greece and a strangely unconcerned witness lead Kojak to suspect that an object was smuggled into the country in the man's belt.
Episode 14: The Betrayal
An informant (Paul Anka) uses a detective in order to further his way up the criminal ladder.
Episode 20: Elegy in an Asphalt Graveyard
Kojak is particularly affected by the murder of a beautiful Manhattan playgirl.
Episode 13: Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die
A mentally depressed woman (Andrea Marcovicci) witnesses her date being murdered by her neighbor who has an interest in her.
Episode 21: The Good Luck Bomber
Kojak and the bomb squad are stymied by a series of bombs that seemingly can't be defused.
Episode 12: The Best War in Town
A rookie cop (Mark Shea) stumbles upon an attempted murder of a rival gang leader in which he foils, triggering a gang war.
Episode 22: Unwanted Partners
Crocker fails to believe that his old childhood friend who is the main focus of a police investigation, could be involved in illegal activity.
Episode 11: A Killing in the Second House
Kojak comes up against a former cop, now a private investigator, who tries to make his client's suicide look like murder so he can collect money from life insurance.
Episode 23: Two-Four-Six for Two Hundred
While an accused thief sits in jail waiting for his lawyer to arrange bail, Kojak tries to decipher a phrase heard during an unsuccessful attempt to steal a paint company truck.