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The Golden Gate Murders (1979)
An elderly, venerable priest goes over the side of the Golden Gate Bridge and everyone except his nurse, Sister Benecia, believes that it was suicide. Sister Benecia finally manages to convince the police department to assign a detective, the cynical, irascible Paul Silver, to investigate. The "Mad Nun" and the "Mad Cop" become a formidable investigative team -- and much, much more.
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An elderly, venerable priest goes over the side of the Golden Gate Bridge and everyone except his nurse, Sister Benecia, believes that it was suicide. Sister Benecia finally manages to convince the police department to assign a detective, the cynical, irascible Paul Silver, to investigate. The "Mad Nun" and the "Mad Cop" become a formidable investigative team -- and much, much more.
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Genre:Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
Written By:David J. Kinghorn
In Theaters:10/3/1979
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Universal Television
Cast
Walter Grauman
Director
David Janssen
Det. Sgt. Paul Silver
Susannah York
Sister Benecia
Paul Coufos
Johnny Butler
Tim O'Connor
Capt. Dan Bradley
Lloyd Bochner
Dr. Hamill
Kim Hunter
Sister Superior
Alan Fudge
Sgt. McNally
Kenneth Tigar
Father O'Brien
Regis Cordic
Father John Thomas
Sandy Ward
George Walker
Richard O'Brien
Bridge Foreman
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