Sarge: The Badge or the Cross(1971)
After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several years later he is assigned to a parish where he meets the man who killed his wife -- and discovers that the killer was gunning for him instead. The first of two feature-length pilots for the series "Sarge."
Movie: Sarge: The Badge or the Cross
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Sarge Swanson
Al Matteo
Nico
Carol Swanson
Father Terrence
Arnie Bigelow
Kenji Takichi
Mama Bain
Bishop Andrade
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After his wife is murdered, a veteran cop quits the police department and becomes a priest. Several years later he is assigned to a parish where he meets the man who killed his wife -- and discovers that the killer was gunning for him instead. The first of two feature-length pilots for the series "Sarge."
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