Mongo's Back in Town
| Mongo's Back in Town | |
|---|---|
 Video cover for Mongo's Back in Town, shown under its alternate title, Steel Wreath. | |
| Directed by | Marvin J. Chomsky |
| Written by | E. Richard Johnson Herman Miller |
| Produced by | Bob Banner Associates |
| Starring | Telly Savalas Joe Don Baker |
| Distributed by | CBS |
Release date |
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Running time | 73 minutes |
| Country | United States |
Mongo's Back in Town is a 1971 crime made-for-television film, directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, with Telly Savalas, Joe Don Baker and Martin Sheen. It was released in some regions under the title Steel Wreath.
Plot
Telly Savalas plays the role of police Lieutenant Pete Tolstad, a role very similar to his later title role on his TV series Kojak. Joe Don Baker is Mongo Nash, a professional killer hired by his brother, a gang boss, to wipe out a rival gangster, and the hit man is the one Tolstad must stop.
Cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Telly Savalas | Lieutenant Pete Tolstad |
| Joe Don Baker | Mongo Nash |
| Martin Sheen | Gordon |
| Anne Francis | Angel |
| Sally Field | Vikki |
| Charles Cioffi | Mike Nash |
| Johnny Haymer | Rocca |
| Howard Dayton | Blind man |
References
- International television almanac by Richard Gertner
External links
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