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Kojak S2E9 — The Best Judge Money Can Buy

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Kojak•Season 2•Episode 9

The Best Judge Money Can Buy

7.8/10 · 184 votesNov 3, 197448 min

Ranked #4 of 25 in Season 2•+0.2 vs season avg

A judge (John Randolph) whose son was also a judge was murdered and his death was made to look like he had committed suicide. Now, his father must decide whether or not he should allow a murderer (Abe Vigoda) to walk, or risk letting information

Directed byLeo Penn

Written byGene R. Kearney

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Seasons5

Cast4

Telly Savalas

Telly Savalas

Theo Kojak

Dan Frazer

Dan Frazer

Frank McNeill

Kevin Dobson

Kevin Dobson

Bobby Crocker

George Savalas

George Savalas

Curly Stavors

Crew4

Leo Penn

Leo Penn

Director

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Gene R. Kearney

Writer

B

Bill Brame

Editor

C

Charles Correll

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Best Judge Money Can Buy" is episode 9 of Kojak season 2. It scored 7.8/10 from 184 votes, ranking #4 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Leo Penn and written by Gene R. Kearney, it aired on November 3, 1974.

Next: E10 · A Souvenir from Atlantic City Best of Season 2