The Duke (miniseries)

The Duke is an American television miniseries that aired on NBC from April 5 to May 18, 1979.

Overview
The Duke follows an aging boxer who became a private investigator. This Chicago, Illinois-set series starred Robert Conrad as Oscar "Duke" Ramsey; Conrad was actually a professional fighter in his own early years.

The executive producer was Stephen J. Cannell, and the show was produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions, in association with Universal TV.

Cast

 * Robert Conrad as Oscar "Duke" Ramsey
 * Larry Manetti as Joe Cadillac
 * Red West as Sergeant Mick O'Brien
 * Patricia Conwell as Duke's friend, Dedra
 * Ed O'Bradovich as Eddie, the bartender at Duke and Benny's Corner, the tavern Ramsey owns.