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Frank leaves to go see scientist Ted Olson at the Police Squad crime lab. Ted tells Frank that if the shooter stood where Sally said, the bullet which killed Johnson should have penetrated deeper. Ted demonstrates this by shooting into a shelf of videotapes containing Barbara Walters interviews.
A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise): Directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker. With Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Rex Hamilton, Lorne Greene. Frank investigates a murder case at a bank where a robber shot the clerk and then another staff member, Sally, shot the robber.
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- Comedy, Crime
- Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker
- 1982-03-04
A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise) is the first episode of the television series Police Squad! It was written and directed by Jim Abrahams, David Zucker and Jerry Zucker.
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· Season 1 Episode 1 · A Substantial Gift (The Broken Promise) starring Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams and directed by Jerry Zucker. Sally, a bank teller deeply in debt, robs her own bank and plants evidence that implicates a fairly commonplace man who was present during the crime.
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- Leslie Nielsen, Alan North, Ed Williams
- TV-PG
- Police Squad
Dec 28, 2020 · Police Squad! s1e1 - "A Substantial Gift: The Broken Promise". Even on a budget, the Zucker Brothers can do absurdist, gag-driven comedy like no one else!If you want early access to episodes,...
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- Creatively Bankrupt
Police Squad, a special unit of the police force, is called to investigate a double shooting that happened during the robbery. However, the stories just don't add up. The evidence builds and points in Sally's direction, but it's up to Frank to find the clues that will put her away.
