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McCloud

McCloud

The Cowboy Cop On The Mean Streets Of New York

19707.17 Seasons46 EpisodesEnded

Overview

Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.

Created by Glen A. Larson
Produced by Peter Allan Fields, Leslie Stevens, Winrich Kolbe
NetworksNBC

Top Cast

Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

Sam McCloud

J.D. Cannon

J.D. Cannon

Peter Clifford

Terry Carter

Terry Carter

Joe Broadhurst

Diana Muldaur

Diana Muldaur

Chris Coughlin

Themes & Keywords

new york citypoliceu.s. marshalnypd

About McCloud

McCloud is a crime, drama series that first aired in 1970 exploring themes of new york city, police, u.s. marshal, nypd. Created by Glen A. Larson, it stars Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter. Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.

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