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Kojak S3E4 — Sweeter Than Life
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Kojak•Season 3•Episode 4

Sweeter Than Life

7.2/10 · 169 votesSep 28, 197560 min

Ranked #20 of 23 in Season 3•−0.3 vs season avg

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While responding to a homicide call, Kojak discovers his camera that had disappeared earlier at a party in which he, his nephew and friend attended. His nephew's friend steals the camera and uses it to buy drugs from the murdered man. They witness

Directed byRuss Mayberry
Written byBurton Armus
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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

Russ Mayberry

Russ Mayberry

Director

B

Burton Armus

Writer

C

Charles Correll

Director of Photography

J

Jim Benson

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Sweeter Than Life" is episode 4 of Kojak season 3. It scored 7.2/10 from 169 votes, ranking #20 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Russ Mayberry and written by Burton Armus, it aired on September 28, 1975.

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