Badge 373 50 years old

A gun in his sock, a tire iron in his belt, and no badge. The story of Eddie. The best ex-cop in the business.

Badge 373

When his partner is killed, tough Irish detective Eddie Ryan vows to avenge the death, whatever the cost. As he begins unraveling clues, his behavior becomes so outrageous that he's obliged to turn in his badge, but the experience only emboldens him. Ryan eventually learns that his partner was caught up in a Puerto Rican gun-running scheme masterminded by a crook named Sweet Willie, who wants to foment revolutionary war.

Credits

Badge 373 Cast

Name Character
Henry Darrow He was 39, now 90 years old as Sweet William
Robert Duvall He was 42, now 93 years old as Eddie Ryan
Verna Bloom She was 34, 80 years old when she died as Maureen
Felipe Luciano He was 33, now 84 years old as Ruben Garcia
Eddie Egan He was 43, 65 years old when he died as Scanlon

Badge 373 Crew

Name Department
Howard W. Koch as Director. He was 57 (84) years old when He died Directing
Howard W. Koch as Producer. He was 57 (84) years old when He died Production
Arthur J. Ornitz as Director of Photography. He was 56 (68) years old when He died Camera
John Woodcock as Editor. He was 5 (21) years old when He died Editing
Pete Hamill as Writer. He was 38 (now 88) years old Writing
Eddie Egan as Writer. He was 43 (65) years old when He died Writing
Lawrence Appelbaum as Associate Producer. Production
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Badge 373 (50 years)

A gun in his sock, a tire iron in his belt, and no badge. The story of Eddie. The best ex-cop in the business.

  • Release day: Wednesday, July 25, 1973
  • Runtime: 116 minutes