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The true story of the two cops called Batman and Robin
1h 30min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The true story of two New York City cops. Greenberg & Hantz fought the system, became detectives and were known on the streets as "Batman & Robin."
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bernard Kates | Heller |
| Alex Colon | Carlos |
| Charles Turner | Joe Hayes |
| Ralph Wilcox | John Hayes |
| Al Fann | Frank Hayes |
| David Greenberg | Det. Basoff |
| Robert Hantz | Det. Neel |
| Norman Bush | Billy |
| Arthur French | Victor |
| Tamu Blackwell | Girl |
| Hector Troy | Angel |
| Charles White | Old Sarge |
| Ralph Strait | Instructor |
| Joseph P. McCartney | Sports Instructor |
| Pat Corley | Captain Bush |
| Albert Henderson | Captain Arbow |
| Barton Heyman | Police Lt. Stratton |
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| Eddie Barth | Detroit Hitman / Driver (uncredited) |
| Don Billett | Patrolman Carter Price (uncredited) |
| Rudy Bond | Policeman (uncredited) |
| Sam Coppola | Detective (uncredited) |
| Barry Corbin | Onlooker on Ladder (uncredited) |
| James Dukas | Patrolman (uncredited) |
| James Gallery | Police Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Louis Guss | Police Desk Sergeant (uncredited) |
| Earle Hyman | Police Detective (uncredited) |
| Tony Lip | Detroit Hitman (uncredited) |
| Stephen Macht | Detective Finley (uncredited) |
| Patrick V. Murphy | Self (NYPD Commissioner) (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| Judd Omen | Cook Dumping Garbage (uncredited) |
| Lee Steele | Court Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Palombizio Anthony V. | Man Behind Car (uncredited) |
| Steve Vignari | Policeman (uncredited) |
Genres
ActionComedyCrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Super Cops |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Winger, St. Regis Films, Tom Ward Enterprises, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 20 marzo 1974 |
| Production | William Belasco |
| Writer | Lorenzo Semple Jr., L.H. Whittemore |
| Editing | Moe Howard, David Bretherton |
| Cinematography | Richard C. Kratina, Vinnie Gerardo, Warren Rothenberger |
| Assistant directors | Kurt Baker, Joseph B. Wallenstein, Gordon Parks |
| Lighting | Frank Schulz |
| Camera operators | Warren Rothenberger, Richard C. Kratina, Vinnie Gerardo |
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| Additional photography | Richard C. Kratina, Vinnie Gerardo, Warren Rothenberger |
| Production design | John Godfrey, Stephen Hendrickson, Hal Bock |
| Art direction | Stephen Hendrickson, John Godfrey, Hal Bock |
| Set decoration | John Godfrey, Stephen Hendrickson, Hal Bock |
| Special effects | Tony Parmelee |
| Stunts | Giorgio Ubaldi |
| Music | Jerry Fielding, G. Lee-Scott, Harry W. Tetrick, Mayuto Correa, Bob McCoy, Greig McRitchie, Lennie Niehaus |
| Sound | Jerry Fielding, G. Lee-Scott, Harry W. Tetrick, Mayuto Correa, Bob McCoy, Greig McRitchie, Lennie Niehaus |
| Costume design | Joseph G. Aulisi, Martin Bell |
| Makeup | Martin Bell, Joseph G. Aulisi |
| Hairstyling | Joseph G. Aulisi, Martin Bell |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Mar 20, 1974 / R / New York City, New York
Germany / Oct 11, 1974 / 16 / West Germany
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