The Black Marble

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Directed by

Harold Becker

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Robert Foxworth
Sgt. A.M. Valnikov

Paula Prentiss
Sgt. Natalie Zimmerman

Harry Dean Stanton
Philo Skinner

Barbara Babcock
Madeline Whitfield

John Hancock
Clarence Cromwell

Judy Landers
Pattie Mae

Pat Corley
Itchy Mitch

Marilyn Chris
Mavis Skinner

Written by

Joseph Wambaugh
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Description: Pragmatic Sgt. Natalie Zimmermann of the LAPD is paired with Sgt. Valnikov, a romantic detective of Russian origin who is going through a midlife crisis. They fall in love while solving the case of the kidnapping of a socialite's valuable pet dog. While containing more humorous elements than most of Joseph Waumbaugh's stories, it continues to explore Waumbaugh's common theme of the psychological burdens of police work. A comedic highlight of the film is a slow-motion chase sequence through a very messy dog kennel. The title of the film comes from a phrase used by Sgt. Zimmermann. The term black marble is synonymous to choo ... (more)

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