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Originally Posted by ChrisW6ATV
Last week, I picked up a VHS tape that is the pilot episode of a short-lived TV series called "The Duke", from the late 1970s. Not a chance this will ever be on DVD or Laser Disc, much less Blu-ray. Now I need to hook up a VHS machine to see if it looks any good. The box and tape look VERY cheaply made.
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The Duke is an American mini series that aired shown on NBC from April 5 to May 18, 1979.
Overview[edit]
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, the show was produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions, in association with Universal TV.