The Bold Ones: The Protectors is a 1969 American film that premiered on September 28, 1969 worldwide. The movie stars a stellar cast including Claude Johnson as Officer Fischer, Michael Bell as Sgt. Jack Miller, Fred Williamson as Arnold Bartell, Leslie Nielsen as Deputy Police Chief Sam Danforth, Michael S. Gwyn as Billy, Ruby Dee as Lucinda, John Rubinstein as Pvt. Chuck Kelley, Clifford David as Dominic Bruno, Barbara Babcock as Dr. Marti Lang, Arthur Malet as Reverend Eaker, Carmen Zapata as Mrs. Mendez, Stuart Nisbet as a Businessman, Jack Bender as Jimmy, Beverly Todd as Melissa Rodan, Milton Selzer as Bender, Mikel Angel as Anselmo, Mel Stewart as Gamal, Celeste Yarnall as Ethel Miller, Roger Bowen as Ski, Richard Colier as Claude, Peter Brocco as Bishop Martinez, Aldo Ray as Edward Logan, Lew Brown as Sergeant Chapman, Lorraine Gary as Margaret Sheehan, Regis Cordic as a Judge, Ron Stokes as Flato, Walter Matthews as Beresford, Charles Lampkin as a Councilman, Louise Sorel as Nina Bruno, Edward Andrews as Harris Conrad, Dana Elcar as George Stack, James MacInnis as Noah, Peter Hooten as Clancy Austin, S. John Launer as Chief Ray York, Harry Rhodes as District Attorney William Washburn, Amy Thompson as Sharon Taylor, Lynn Carlin as Sister Marie Theresa, Tom Riz as Tony Stovall, Peter Mamakos as Joseph Travino, Billy Gray as Morgan Vontz, William Wintersole as John Balzell, Harry Wolfberg as Steven Kelley, Carl Byrd as a Detective, Ernest Phillips as Ernest Phillips, Robert Drivas as Martin Sitomer, James Broderick as Father Carl Hayes, Connie Kreski as a Waitress, Frank Maxwell as Mayor Alesi, Edmond O'Brien as Warden Millbank, Jean Evans as Fanner, Max Julien as Coley Walker, Fabian Dean as Coroner Feingold, William Mims as Martin Creer, Miriam Denker as Miriam Denker, Norma Crane as Mrs. Austin, Len Wayland as an Official, Charles Drake as Jack Sheehan, Charles Brewer as Lewis Terman, Kenneth Kirk as Private John Earle, Janine Gray as Allison Walker, Steve Pendleton as Sgt. Myerson, Julio Mendez as Julio Mendez, Terry Gerin as Michael Correa, and Joseph V. Perry as Victor Bruno. The film is a riveting drama that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.
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