Earl Eischied is a man with his hands full. As the Chief of Detectives in New York City he is trying to break up a group of black militants that are on a crime spree including the killing of a police officer. He is also trying to battle with a mayor and police commissioner that want him out of his job.
Joe Don Baker
as Chief Earl M. Eischied
Louis Gossett Jr.
as Everett Walker
Patrick O'Neal
as Police Commissioner
Desi Arnaz Jr.
as Martin Delahanty
Christine Belford
as Agnes Cusack
Eartha Kitt
as Paula
Rosey Grier
as Albert Hoyt
Diana Muldaur
as Florence
Eddie Egan
as Chief Ed Palmer
Scott Brady
as Insp. James Gleason
George DiCenzo
as Capt. Cornworth
Alan Fudge
as Ralph O'Connor