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Marcus Nelson Murders, The

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The Marcus Nelson Murders was a TV movie which launched the series Kojak. It aired on March 8, 1973.

Who Talked About This Show

  • Abby Mann
  • Fred Silverman
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All Interviewee clips on this show

  • Abby Mann
    • Abby Mann on writing the TV movie The Marcus Nelson Murders, which was the pilot movie for Kojak; on the development of Kojak
      Clip begins at: 02:29, Duration: 15m 40s
  • Fred Silverman
    • Fred Silverman on the development of Kojak, its origin as a television movie The Marcus Nelson Murders, and on getting Telly Savalas to play the lead in the series
      Clip begins at: 22:43, Duration: 02m 57s
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