Baretta

Baretta is a American Televised series in 82 50 minutes episodes, created by Stephen J. Cannell and diffused between the January 17th 1975 and the May 18th 1978 on the network ABC. In France, only 13 episodes were diffused on TF1 starting from the January 15th 1976.

Synopsis

This series puts in scene Tony Baretta, police officer not very conventional in Los Angeles. Orphan without the penny of Italian emigrants, Baretta knows the street well and has a perfect command of the art of the disguise. He lives in a poor hotel, King Edward, in company of his white parrot, Fred and has one friend, Billy, the caretaker of the hotel.

Distribution

Robert Blake: Tony Baretta
Tom Ewell: Billy Truman
Dana Elcar : Inspector Schiller
Edward Grover: Hall Brubaker
Michael D. Roberts: Rooster
Chino Williams: Conceited people
Lala: Fred

Rewards

Emmy Awards 1975 : Better actor in drama series for Robert Blake
Golden Globes 1976: Better actor in drama series for Robert Blake

Episodes

First season (1975)

1 (1- 1) : Titrate French unknown ( He' L Never See Daylight Again )
2 (1- 2) : Titrate French unknown ( The Five and has Half Pound Junkie )
3 (1- 3) : Titrate French unknown ( Woman in the Harbor )
4 (1- 4) : Titrate French unknown ( If You Can' T Pay the Price )
5 (1- 5) : Titrate French unknown ( Half has Million Dollar Baby )
6 (1- 6) : Titrate French unknown ( Ragtime Billy Peaches )
7 (1- 7) : Titrate French unknown ( The Coppelli Oath )
8 (1- 8) : Titrate French unknown ( Walk Like You Talk )
9 (1- 9) : Titrate French unknown ( The Mansion )
10 (1-10) : Titrate French unknown ( Keep Your Eye one the Sparrow )
11 (1-11) : Titrate French unknown ( The Secret off Terry Lake )
12 (1-12) : Titrate French unknown ( This Ain' T My Bag )

Second season (1975-1976)

13 (2- 1) : Titrate French unknown ( The Good-Bye Orphan Annie Blues )
14 (2- 2) : Titrate French unknown ( The Glory Game )
15 (2- 3) : Titrate French unknown ( One the Road )
16 (2- 4) : Titrate French unknown ( Nobody in has Nothing Place )
17 (2- 5) : Titrate French unknown ( The Fire Man )
18 (2- 6) : Titrate French unknown ( Double Image )
19 (2- 7) : Titrate French unknown ( Photography by John Doe )
20 (2- 8) : Titrate French unknown ( Set Up City )
21 (2- 9) : Titrate French unknown ( has Cock off the Apple )
22 (2-10) : Titrate French unknown ( When Dues Like Down )
23 (2-11) : Titrate French unknown ( And Down Will Like Baby )
24 (2-12) : Titrate French unknown ( Count the Days I' m Gone )
25 (2-13) : Titrate French unknown ( Sharper Than has Serpent' S Tooth )
26 (2-14) : Titrate French unknown ( The Left Hand off the Devil )
27 (2-15) : Titrate French unknown ( Murder for Me )
28 (2-16) : Titrate French unknown ( Pay gold Die )
29 (2-17) : Titrate French unknown ( The Blood Bond )
30 (2-18) : Titrate French unknown ( The Dippers )
31 (2-19) : Titrate French unknown ( Dead Man Out )
32 (2-20) : Titrate French unknown ( Death one the Run )
33 (2-21) : Titrate French unknown ( Aggie )

Third season (1976 - 1977)

34 (3- 1) : Titrate French unknown ( The Ninja )
35 (3- 2) : Titrate French unknown ( Soldier in the Jungle )
36 (3- 3) : Titrate French unknown ( Runaway Cowboy )
37 (3- 4) : Titrate French unknown ( Street Edition )
38 (3- 5) : Titrate French unknown ( They Don' T Make 'EM Like They Used To )
39 (3- 6) : Titrate French unknown ( Shoes )
40 (3- 7) : Titrate French unknown ( Under the City )
41 (3- 8) : Titrate French unknown ( Dear Tony )
42 (3- 9) : Titrate French unknown ( Crazy Annie )
43 (3-10) : Titrate French unknown ( Nothin' for Nothin' ')
44 (3-11) : Titrate French unknown ( Can' T Win for Losin' ')
45 (3-12) : Titrate French unknown ( Look Back in Terror )
46 (3-13) : Titrate French unknown ( The Big Hand' S one Disturbs )
47 (3-14) : Titrate French unknown ( Don' T Kill the Sparrows )
48 (3-15) : Titrate French unknown ( That Sister Ain' T No Cousin )
49 (3-16) : Titrate French unknown ( Open Season )
50 (3-17) : Titrate French unknown ( The Reunion )
51 (3-18) : Titrate French unknown ( Not one Our Block )
52 (3-19) : Titrate French unknown ( The Runaways )
53 (3-20) : Titrate French unknown ( Everybody Pays the Fare )
54 (3-21) : Titrate French unknown ( Think Mink )
55 (3-22) : Titrate French unknown ( Carla )
56 (3-23) : Titrate French unknown ( Big Bad Charlie )
57 (3-24) : Titrate French unknown ( Guns and Brothers )
58 (3-25) : Titrate French unknown ( Playin' Police )

Fourth season (1977-1978)

59 (4- 1) : Titrate French unknown ( New Girl in Town )
60 (4- 2) : Titrate French unknown ( Somebody Killed Cock Robin )
61 (4- 3) : Titrate French unknown ( Lyman P. Doffer, EDF )
62 (4- 4) : Titrate French unknown ( The Sky Is Falling )
63 (4- 5) : Titrate French unknown ( It' S Hard Drank It' S Fair )
64 (4- 6) : Titrate French unknown ( Buddy )
65 (4- 7) : Titrate French unknown ( Por Nada )
66 (4- 8) : French unknown ( Who Can Make the Sun Shine titrates? )
67 (4- 9) : Titrate French unknown ( All That Shatters )
68 (4-10) : Titrate French unknown ( It Goes with the Job )
69 (4-11) : Titrate French unknown ( Hot Horse )
70 (4-12) : Titrates French unknown ( Why Me? )
71 (4-13) : Titrate French unknown ( I' L Take You to Lunch )
72 (4-14) : Titrate French unknown ( It' S.A. Boy )
73 (4-15) : Titrate French unknown ( Just for Laughs )
74 (4-16) : Titrate French unknown ( The Marker )
75 (4-17) : Titrate French unknown ( The Stone Conspiracy )
76 (4-18) : Titrate French unknown ( The Appointment )
77 (4-19) : Titrate French unknown ( Woman Trouble )
78 (4-20) : Titrate French unknown ( The Gadjo )
79 (4-21) : Titrate French unknown ( Barney )
80 (4-22) : Titrate French unknown ( The Dream )
81 (4-23) : Titrate French unknown ( The Snake Chaser )
82 (4-24) : Titrate French unknown ( The Bundle )

Comments

This series is indirectly resulting from Toma , detective series new in France. When its main actor, Tony Musante, left it, the role was proposed in Robert Blake, who accepted it. The title of the series then was changed: Baretta had been born.

The credits of the series, heading Keep your eye one the sparrow , are interpreter by Sammy Davis Jr.

See too

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