Magnum Force
- Director: Ted Post
- Writer: Harry Julian Fink; Rita M. Fink
- Producer: Robert Daley
CGiii Comment
Part 2...
The worst opening music you are ever likely to hear...
With a weak and meandering script, Post directs with the competence of a daytime soap...
The CGiii is minimal and, as expected, offensive...
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
San Francisco Police Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood) and his new partner, Earlington "Early" Smith (Felton Perry) have been temporarily reassigned from Homicide to Stakeout Duty. Meanwhile, those of the city's criminals who manage to avoid punishment by the courts are nevertheless being killed by unknown assassins. Callahan begins to investigate the murders despite orders from his superior officer, Lieutenant Neil Briggs (Hal Holbrook). A man has to know his limitations.
Cast & Characters
Clint Eastwood as Insp. 'Dirty' Harry Callahan;
Hal Holbrook as Lt. Neil Briggs;
Mitch Ryan as Officer Charlie McCoy;
David Soul as Officer John Davis;
Tim Matheson as Officer Phil Sweet;
Kip Niven as Officer Red Astrachan;
Robert Urich as Officer Mike Grimes;
Felton Perry as Insp. Early Smith;
Maurice Argent as Nat Weinstein;
Margaret Avery as Prostitute