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The Streets of San Francisco S2E19 — A String of Puppets
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The Streets of San Francisco•Season 2•Episode 19

A String of Puppets

7.3/10 · 141 votesFeb 7, 197460 min

Ranked #19 of 23 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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Keller goes undercover as an ex-con musician to bust a crooked parole officer and his ring of parolees.

Directed byRichard Donner
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Karl Malden

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Mike Stone

Michael Douglas

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Episode Summary

"A String of Puppets" is episode 19 of The Streets of San Francisco season 2. It scored 7.3/10 from 141 votes, ranking #19 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Richard Donner, it aired on February 7, 1974.

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