Harry O
Harry O, sometimes spelled Harry-O, is an American crime drama series that aired for two seasons on ABC from 1974 to 1976. The series starred David Janssen and was executive produced by Jerry Thorpe. Harry O followed the broadcast of two pilot films: Such Dust as Dreams Are Made On and then the second, Smile Jenny, You're Dead, both starring Janssen.
When Lt. Trench is framed for the murder of an informant, Harry tries to help him by masquerading as a drug pusher.
An alcoholic attorney, unable to recall the events following a party the night before, hires Harry to ascertain whether she was the driver in a fatal hit-and-run accident.
Student criminologist Lester Hodges returns to bedevil Harry when diamond smugglers kidnap Harry's stewardess friend Sue, and force him to make an unexpected trip to Paris.
A wealthy woman hires Harry to help her housekeeper, who admits to murdering a small-time blackmailer but refuses to discuss the reason.
Harry's investigation into the murder of another private eye results in a painful reunion with his ex-wife, who visited the victim just before he died.
Harry looks for a missing heiress who seems to have taken sanctuary with a religious cult.
Harry investigates the possibility that a plane crash which killed an old war buddy and paralyzed a U.S. senator was the result of sabotage.
Harry investigates the nursing home where his mechanic's father died suddenly, and Sue asks him to help some kids find their missing father.
The only woman who can clear Harry of a murder charge refuses to testify.
When a psychiatrist suspects that one of her group therapy patients murdered another, she hires Harry to join them, posing as an alcoholic.
Harry helps a retarded man who has been accused of a series of strangulation murders.
A cop framed for murder hires Harry to find his estranged daughter, a pregnant teenage addict who's on the run from killers but is the only one who can clear him.
Harry searches for the connection between the suicide of an ex-cop and the shooting of an oil magnate the same night.
An elderly counterfeiter, who prints only enough money to supplement his pension, is kidnapped by drug dealers who need $250,000 in a hurry.
The murder of a gambling-club owner leaves Harry with two jobs: caring for her homeless protege, and searching for a book she compiled that would be worth a fortune to an extortionist.
A woman's former boyfriend returns from prison and wants the old suitcase he left with her, which he claims is worth $300,000.
Lt. Trench is among the hostages held in a liquor store by a desperate veteran who demands that his addicted girlfriend be found and brought to him within two hours.
Harry investigates the murder of a fellow private eye in Chinatown.
Harry is hired by a rape victim, whose charge is likely to be dismissed because she made a false accusation against another man in a rape case some years before.
A ghetto youth is caught in an aborted car theft that causes the death of an officer, and is threatened with death if he reveals the name of his companion who was doing the driving.
Young criminologist Lester Hodges returns and teams up with his college mentor to find out who is systematically killing off members of Lester's family.
Defying mysterious threats, two women hire Harry to find proof of malpractice against the doctor they hold responsible for the death of an old man in their family.
Harry tries to find out what happened to an AWOL sailor, his only clue being a single shoe mailed to the man's sister, who sells her furniture in order to hire him.
A retired admiral asks Harry to find his missing young wife, but did she drown in a boating accident or did she just decide to leave him?
Harry tries to protect an abrasive architect who refuses to believe that someone is trying to kill him after he witnessed a murder.
A priest comes to Harry for help after a murderer confesses to him that he may kill again.
Harry is looking for a man who could give a kidney transplant to his daughter, but so are two hired killers.
When a friend's son is framed for an underworld murder, Harry's only witness is a blind teenager.
To investigate an escaped mental patient's claim that she is being held prisoner, Harry checks himself into a mental institution.
When a girl is found shot to death, Harry's simple divorce case turns into a murder investigation.
The death of a man who asked Harry for protection is but the latest in a series of apparently psychic murder predictions by a blind author, all of which have come true.
The police ask Harry to guard a murder witness who refuses to believe that her life is in danger.
Harry investigates the murder of a young friend who was framed for drug dealing after trying to buy 40 acres of ranch land.
Harry now finds himself framed for murder, so he solicits Manny Quinlan's help in finding out who is behind the corporation that is buying up the ranch land.
An old friend asks Harry to follow her husband, an accountant whose mysterious behavior suggests that he is having an affair.
Harry is stranded at a woman's desert home, where one member of her family is killing off all the other potential heirs.
A woman hires Harry to find her boyfriend, who has disappeared after she helped him steal $25,000 worth of bonds from her employer.
A puzzling client is a young man just out of a mental institution who claims he shot his drunken brother to protect his sister-in-law, but the sister-in-law knows nothing about a shooting and the brother is very much alive.
Harry discovers that the blues trumpeter who stole his car is just out of prison and being pursued by several people, including a hit man.
Harry's client is a deaf-mute janitor charged with arson and murder after a building burns down.
An aspiring actor persuades Harry to protect him from a former syndicate boss who is convinced the young man killed his daughter.
A criminology student seems less interested in proving his innocence of two sex murders than in observing Harry's investigative technique.
Manny Quinlan, Harry's old friend on the San Diego police force, is murdered when he comes to Los Angeles to take his addicted niece back home.
Harry hits the city's grubbier streets in a search for his client's daughter, a teen-age drug addict who saw a narcotics dealer murder her addict boyfriend.
Harry Orwell is a LA cop who is retired due to a bullet in his back. Now a Private Detective, Harry O. is hired by the man who shot him to find the other man who was involved in the shooting. Scheerer is trying to kill Garrison and also keep his heroin business alive. Harry O. wants to bring both to justice. First Pilot movie.
2nd pilot movie. A private detective begins investigating the death of his police lieutenant friend's son-in-law and becomes involved with the prime suspect, the lieutenant's daughter
| Location | United States of America |
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| Language | English |
| Release | 1974-09-12 |
| Producer | Warner Bros. Television |