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87th Precinct

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  Episode Information  
Title: Main Event
Episode Number: 15
Season: 1
Season Episode #.: 15
Original Airdate: Monday January 01st, 1962
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Episode Crew
Director: Herman Hoffman
Writer: William Fay
  Episode Summary  
Boxer Sonny Fitzgerald is getting death threats on the eve of his big fight. Is mobster Frankie Spain responsible or is the culprit someone from inside Sonny's camp? The precinct detectives try to find out.
 
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  Guest Stars  
Guest Stars
Dennis McCarthyplayedRichardsRecurring (4th appearance)
Arch JohnsonplayedBobo 
Brad WestonplayedSonny Fitzgerald 
Henry CordenplayedCyril 
Maggie PierceplayedMartha 
Myron McCormickplayedScotty Thompson 
Nesdon BoothplayedMax Glittman 
Robert CarricartplayedFrankie Spain 
  Main Cast  
Robert LansingplayedDet. Steve Carella
Ron HarperplayedDet. Bert Kling
Norman FellplayedDet. Meyer Meyer
Gregory WalcottplayedDet. Roger Havilland
  Episode Notes  
The character of Frankie Spain in this episode appears to be based on Frankie Carbo, a mobster who was heavily involved in boxing back in the 1950's and 1960's.
 
Myron McCormick is best remembered for his roles in the classic films No Time for Sergeants and The Hustler.
 
Henry Corden was the long time voice of Fred Flintstone on The Flintstones.
 
  Episode Quotes  
Meyer: You can't fight dragons with a broken stick.
 
Havilland: (to Cyril) You'd rob a grave for a new pair of pants.
 
Spain: (to Havilland): You were always funnier with your mouth closed.
 
Carella: (to Spain) You been here before. Don't be shy.
 
Meyer: (to Spain) You're as easy to spot as the George Washington Bridge.
 
Bobo: I got nothin', Scotty. I can't even win a round.
 
Havilland: (to Carella) You and me, the orphans of the 87th.
 
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