Partners in Crime (1973 film)

Partners in Crime is a 1973 American TV movie directed by Jack Smight. It was the pilot for a prospective series about a judge who becomes a private investigator. NBC did not pick it up as a series but the pilot screened as a stand alone movie.

Plot
Judge Meredith Leland becomes a private investigator along with a paroled convict.

Cast

 * Lee Grant as Judge Meredith Leland
 * Lou Antonio
 * Robert Cummings as Ralph Elsworth
 * Harry Guardino as Walt Connors
 * Richard Jaeckel as Frank Jordan
 * Charles Drake as Lieutenant Fred Harnett
 * Richard Anderson as Roger Goldsmith
 * William Schallert as Oscar
 * Lorraine Gary as Margery Jordan
 * Gary Crosby as Trooper

Production
The film was announced in December 1972.

Reception
The show was the equal 27th highest rated program that week.