"Purple Heart" | ||
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← | L&O, Episode 5.21 | → |
Production number: 69421 First aired: 4 May 1995 | ||
Written By William N. Fordes & Morgan Gendel Directed By Arthur W. Forney |
Plot[]
The investigation of a cabbie's murder involves a loan shark, a check, a missing plumber and the victim's wife.
Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Jerry Orbach as Detective Lennie Briscoe
- Chris Noth as Detective Mike Logan
- S. Epatha Merkerson as Lieutenant Anita Van Buren
- Sam Waterston as Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
- Jill Hennessy as A.D.A. Claire Kincaid
- Steven Hill as D.A. Adam Schiff
Recurring cast[]
- Dominic Chianese as Judge Paul Kaylin
- Donald Corren as Medill
Guest cast[]
- Michael Beach as Mr. Elliot
- Mike Starr as Steven Breck
- Frank Pellegrino as Mr. Contini
- LisaGay Hamilton as Denise Johnson
- Gina Torres as Charlene
- Ed Wheeler as Duane Johnson
- Gabriel Casseus as Dewey Lattimer
- Vince Pacimeo as Savino
- Richard Spore as Ronald Peavey
- Ronald Wyche as Barry Kirvin
- Richard Caine as Sanders
- Stu Riley as Bryant
- James Colby as Kiley
- Deborah Lee Johnson as Patsy
- Angel David as Freddie
- Lynn Hawley as Sandy
- John Coughlin as Tommy
- John Kudan as CSU Technician Gorfand
- Herbert Beigel as Gates
- Carl Cohen as Pablo
- Donal Joseph Sheehan as CSU Technician Milner
- Stewart Russell as M.E. Bagley
- Aida Linares as Colombar
References[]
- Daniel Johnson (victim)
- Charlie Kovac
- John F. Kennedy
- Kuwait
- Operation Desert Storm
- Lee Harvey Oswald
- Jack Ruby
Background information and notes[]
- This episode is based on the Anthony Riggs case.
Episode scene cards[]
1 | 2 | 3 |
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Apartment Of |
Forensics Laboratory |
Apartment Of |
4 | 5 | 6 |
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M.J. Imports |
Stoneridge Savings & Loan |
New York City |
7 | 8 | 9 |
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Supreme Court |
Rikers Island |
Supreme Court |
Previous episode: "Bad Faith" |
"Purple Heart" Law & Order Season 5 |
Next episode: "Switch" |