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Ironside S3E8 — The Machismo Bag
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Ironside•Season 3•Episode 8

The Machismo Bag

6.6/10 · 78 votesNov 13, 196960 min

Ranked #24 of 25 in Season 3•−1.0 vs season avg

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Mark encounters a group of freedom fighters at his local college, who appear to have more attitude than sense. When it turns out that they also have a roomful of stolen automatic weapons, the Chief has to decide whether or not they represent a threat

Directed byDon Weis
Written byWilliam Douglas Lansford
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Raymond Burr

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Robert Ironside

Don Galloway

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Ed Brown

Don Mitchell

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Mark Sanger

Barbara Anderson

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Eve Whitfield

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Episode Summary

"The Machismo Bag" is episode 8 of Ironside season 3. It scored 6.6/10 from 78 votes, ranking #24 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Don Weis and written by William Douglas Lansford, it aired on November 13, 1969.

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