Badge of the Assassin
Brief Synopsis
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A television movie about Robert K. Tannenbaum, an Assistant District Attorney of New York County, who is immersed in a grueling and tense effort to trace, apprehend, and convict the men who brutally killed police officers Waverly Jones and Jospeh Piagentini in a sensational crime that stunned New Yo
Cast & Crew
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Mel Damski
Director
James Woods
Robert K Tannenbaum
Yaphet Kotto
Cliff Fenton
Alex Rocco
Bill Butler
David Harris
Lester Day
Steven Keats
Skelton
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Release Date
1985
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A television movie about Robert K. Tannenbaum, an Assistant District Attorney of New York County, who is immersed in a grueling and tense effort to trace, apprehend, and convict the men who brutally killed police officers Waverly Jones and Jospeh Piagentini in a sensational crime that stunned New Yorkers.
Cast
James Woods
Robert K Tannenbaum
Yaphet Kotto
Cliff Fenton
Alex Rocco
Bill Butler
David Harris
Lester Day
Steven Keats
Skelton
Larry Riley
Herman Bell
Pam Grier
Alexandra "Alie" Horn
Rae Dawn Chong
Christine Horn
Richard Bradford
L J Delsa
Kene Holliday
Albert Washington
Toni Kalem
Diane Piagentini
Tamu Blackwell
Gloria Lapp
Richard Brooks
Tony Bottom
Akosua Busia
Ruth
Lewis Arquette
1st Foreman
Alan Blumenfeld
Charlie
Ernie W. Lively
Us Marshal
Ray Girardin
Agent King
David Wohl
Ken Klein
Kelly Minter
Rachel Torres
Lew Palter
Judge Greenfield
Noble Willingham
Airport Guard
Paul Perri
Joseph Piagentini
Henry G Sanders
2nd Foreman
Michael Sandoval
Francisco Torres
Drew Snyder
Inspector Mccoy
Judy Brown
1st Reporter
Kim Delgado
Waverly Jones
John Brandon
2nd Clerk
Terry Brannon
Mississippi Officer
Reginald Bruce
Road Gang Guy
Daniel H. Blatt
2nd Reporter
Tomas Gorosteita
Gabriel Torres
Sheila Johns
Linda Mcgill
Glenn Michael Jones
San Francisco Officer
Tom Kindle
New Orleans Officer
Paul Mccauley
Mississippi Judge
Fred M. Lerner
Sergeant Kowalski
Robert B Pope
Ulysses Tatum
Charlie Stavola
Judge Aloysius Melia
Dierk Torsek
Defense Attorney
Charles Walker
1st Court Clerk
Kelly Jo Minter
Henry Sanders
Judith Brown
Crew
Anne Aulenta
Hair
Don Baeszler
Technical Advisor
Dan Bagott
Publicity
Daniel H. Blatt
Executive Producer
Jennifer Butler
Wardrobe
Andrew L. Cohen
Editor
Joao Fernandes
Photography
R Goodwin
Assistant Director
Ray Greenfield
Assistant Director
Bob Higgins
Publicity
Allen Jones
Production Designer
Pixie Lamppu
Associate Producer
John Lindley
Director Of Photography
Ernie Misko
Wardrobe
Kathleen Misko
Wardrobe
Valli O'reilly
Makeup
Neil Rapp
Production Manager
Lawrence Roman
Screenwriter
Philip Rosenberg
Book As Source Material
Tom Scott
Music
Clifford Searcy
Set Decorator
Robert Singer
Executive Producer
Welton Smith
Unit Publicist
Robert K Tanenbaum
Book As Source Material
Robert K Tanenbaum
Co-Executive Producer
Robert K Tannenbaum
Co-Executive Producer
Robert K Tannenbaum
Book As Source Material
Elio Zarmati
Executive Editor
Film Details
MPAA Rating
Genre
Crime
Release Date
1985
Production Company
CBS Entertainment
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video November 28, 1989
Released in United States on Video March 20, 1991
Aired in United States November 2, 1985