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Cagney & Lacey S5E9 — Old Ghosts

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Cagney & Lacey•Season 5•Episode 9

Old Ghosts

7.7/10 · 59 votesDec 9, 198545 min

Ranked #16 of 24 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

Cagney sees a robbery in progress, gives chase, loses the perp, and then gets into trouble because she didn't catch the guy. She doesn't like being accused of cowardice. Brother Brian shows up from L.A. to see how Charlie is doing.

Directed byGeorg Stanford Brown

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Tyne Daly

Tyne Daly

Mary Beth Lacey

Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Christine Cagney

John Karlen

John Karlen

Harvey Lacey

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Lieutenant Bert Samuels

Carl Lumbly

Carl Lumbly

Mark Petrie

Martin Kove

Martin Kove

Det. Victor Isbecki

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Sgt. Ronald Coleman

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Georg Stanford Brown

Georg Stanford Brown

Director

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Episode Summary

"Old Ghosts" is episode 9 of Cagney & Lacey season 5. It scored 7.7/10 from 59 votes, ranking #16 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Georg Stanford Brown, it aired on December 9, 1985.

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