Summary Erskine is directing an investigation involving art forgeries of Frank Stocker, a Los Angeles-based chieftain of La Cosa Nostra. The investigation takes a sudden turn when the curator of a Houston museum turns up dead. Stocker is seeking the approval of the Mafia's High Commission to expand his operation, which involves producing forgeries of paintings and selling them to museums, foundations and other buyers. The weak link in Stocker's plans is Christopher Simes, a talented but erratic artist who is painting the forgeries. The High Commission approves of Stocker's plans, but only if Stocker's friend, responsible for the killing in Houston, is hit. Erskine and Colby race to save the killer's life so they can pursue the case against Stocker.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Efrem Zimbalist Jr. William Reynolds Philip Abbott Stephen Brooks
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 11, 1969
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA
Production companies : Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Television Quinn Martin Productions (QM)
Summary Erskine is directing an investigation involving art forgeries of Frank Stocker, a Los Angeles-based chieftain of La Cosa Nostra. The investigation takes a sudden turn when the curator of a Houston museum turns up dead. Stocker is seeking the approval of the Mafia's High Commission to expand his operation, which involves producing forgeries of paintings and selling them to museums, foundations and other buyers. The weak link in Stocker's plans is Christopher Simes, a talented but erratic artist who is painting the forgeries. The High Commission approves of Stocker's plans, but only if Stocker's friend, responsible for the killing in Houston, is hit. Erskine and Colby race to save the killer's life so they can pursue the case against Stocker.
Genres : Mystery Crime Drama
Release date : Jan 11, 1969
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Big Bear Lake, Big Bear Valley, San Bernardino National Forest, California, USA
Production companies : Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Television Quinn Martin Productions (QM)
