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The Wire :: Not For Attribution (05x03)

Episode Information

Title:

Not For Attribution

Episode #:

05x03

Original Airdate:

Sunday January 20th, 2008

Special Airtime:

09:00 pm

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9.3/10 (4 Votes cast)

Episode Crew
Director:	Scott Kecken Joy Kecken
Story:	David Simon Chris Collins
Teleplay:	Chris Collins

Episode Summary

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Mayor Carcetti's police department plan is leaked. Marlo turns to Proposition Joe for help. Meanwhile, McNulty strikes up an unexpected ally -- Freamon.

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Guest Stars

Guest Stars
•Al Brown	played	Dep. Comm. for Admin. Stanislaus "Stan" Valchek	Recurring (16th appearance)
•Anwan Glover	played	Slim Charles	Recurring (22nd appearance)
•Brandon Young	played	Mike Fletcher	Recurring (second appearance)
•Bruce Kirkpatrick	played	Roger Twigg	Recurring (third appearance)
•David Costabile	played	Managing Editor Thomas Klebanow	Recurring (third appearance)
•Delaney Williams	played	Sgt. Jay Landsman	Recurring (37th appearance)
•Derrick Purvey	played	Big Guy	Recurring (first appearance)
•Donnell Rawlings (1)	played	Damien Lavelle "Day-Day" Price	Recurring (third appearance)
•Edward Green	played	Spider	Recurring (third appearance)
•Felicia Pearson	played	Felicia "Snoop" Pearson	Recurring (14th appearance)
•Gary D'Addario	played	Grand Jury Prosecutor	Recurring (third appearance)
•Gregory Alan Williams	played	Det. Michael Crutchfield	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Joey Perillo	played	Medical Examiner	Recurring (first appearance)
•Kara Quick	played	Regional Affairs Desk Editor Rebecca	Recurring (third appearance)
•Keenon Brice	played	Bug	Recurring (second appearance)
•Kwame Patterson	played	Monk Metcalf	Recurring (second appearance)
•Maria Broom	played	City Councilwoman Marla Daniels	Recurring (15th appearance)
•Method Man	played	Melvin "Cheese" Wagstaff	Recurring (9th appearance)
•Michael Forrest (1)	played	Det. Frank Barlow	Recurring (first appearance)
•Paul Ben-Victor	played	Spiros "Vondas" Vondopoulos	Recurring (first appearance)
•Ramon Rodriguez	played	Renaldo	Recurring (8th appearance)
•Robert F. Chew	played	Joe "Proposition Joe" Stewart	Recurring (23rd appearance)
•Robert Poletick	played	Metro Editor Steven Luxenberg	Recurring (second appearance)
•S. Robert Morgan (4)	played	Butchie	Recurring (5th appearance)
•Sam Freed	played	Executive Editor James C. Whitting III	Recurring (third appearance)
•Thuliso Dingwall	played	Kenard	Recurring (6th appearance)
•Todd Scofield	played	Jeff Price	Recurring (third appearance)
•Anthony Bosco	played	The Sun Copy Editor
•Art Hall	played	Reporter
•Baye C Harrell	played	Hack Driver
•Dominick Cicco	played	Andreas
•Donald Worden	played	Night Shift Detective
•Kevyn Settle	played	Sun Paper Layout Editor
•Lenny Hamm	played	Homicide Detective
•Michael Rivera	played	Spanish Guy on Vespa
•Patrick Michael Strange	played	Reporter
•Sarah Desage	played	Bank Teller
•Sarah Hart (1)	played	Six Flags Girl #1
•Sophia Wang	played	Six Flags Girl #2
•Steven Luxenberg	played	Baltimore Sun Employee
•Tommy Townsend	played	Grand Jury Member
•Vincent Ward	played	Pastor