
Crosscurrent
TV Movie · Crime
Overview
Two San Francisco detectives investigating a murder committed on one of the city's famous cable cars discover that the victim was the son of a shipping tycoon. The trail leads to a drug dealer, a shady physician and a nervous police captain
Top Cast


Robert Hooks
Robert Hooks
Inspector Lou Van Alsdale
Robert Hooks
Inspector Lou Van Alsdale


Jeremy Slate
Jeremy Slate
Sgt. Pat Cassady
Jeremy Slate
Sgt. Pat Cassady


Robert Wagner
Robert Wagner
Howard McBride
Robert Wagner
Howard McBride


Carol Lynley
Carol Lynley
Kathy Cooper
Carol Lynley
Kathy Cooper


Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Capt. E. J. Goodlad
Simon Oakland
Capt. E. J. Goodlad


John Randolph
John Randolph
Frederick Cooper
John Randolph
Frederick Cooper


José Ferrer
José Ferrer
Dr. Charles Bedford
José Ferrer
Dr. Charles Bedford


Don Pedro Colley
Don Pedro Colley
Freddie Trench
Don Pedro Colley
Freddie Trench


Ta-Tanisha
Ta-Tanisha
Rainie Lewis
Ta-Tanisha
Rainie Lewis
Fred Carson
Fred Carson
Victor Shoddy
Fred Carson
Victor Shoddy
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