Kojak A House of Prayer, a Den of Thieves (Season 3, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

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Kojak

A House of Prayer, a Den of Thieves (Season 3, Episode 13)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 48 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Former New York cop Vince LaGuardia (and old friend of Kojak) is now living in Las Vegas. When a wanted counterfeiter is murdered, LaGuardia's investigation involves the activities of a hood and an evangelist. Pilot for an unsold series.

Director

Robert Day

Writers

Abby Mann (created by) | Gene R. Kearney (written by) | Selwyn Raab (book)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 14, 1975

Release date

Dec 14, 1975 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 10 wins & 22 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
23 cast members

Name	Known for
Telly Savalas Lt. Theo Kojak Lt. Theo Kojak See fewer	Kojak (1973)
Dan Frazer Capt. Frank McNeil Capt. Frank McNeil See fewer	Take the Money and Run (1969)
Kevin Dobson Det. Bobby Crocker Det. Bobby Crocker See fewer	Knots Landing (1979)
George Savalas Det. Stavros Det. Stavros See fewer	Kelly's Heroes (1970)
Eileen Brennan Julie Loring Julie Loring See fewer	Clue (1985)
Lonny Chapman Lt. Follmer Lt. Follmer See fewer	The Birds (1963)
Jeff Corey Frank Raynor Frank Raynor See fewer	Beneath the Planet of the Apes (1970)
Eddie Barth Joe Torrey (as Ed Barth) Joe Torrey (as Ed Barth) See fewer	Fame (1980)
Vincent Gardenia Det. Vince LaGuardia Det. Vince LaGuardia See fewer	Moonstruck (1987)
Jay Varela Sam Lopez Sam Lopez See fewer	The Unholy Rollers (1972)
Martine Bartlett Margaret McCune Margaret McCune See fewer	Sybil (1976)
Don Calfa Burgess Burgess See fewer	The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
Dean Santoro Walter Walter See fewer	The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970)
David Hayward Scott Scott See fewer	Future Lies (2018)
David Knapp Thackery Thackery See fewer	Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969)
Mark Russell Det. Saperstein Det. Saperstein See fewer	Kojak (1973)
Mike Darnell Nick Nick See fewer	American Idol (2002)
Alan Doshna Onlooker in crowd (uncredited) Onlooker in crowd (uncredited) See fewer	House Shark (2017)
Peter Eastman Gambler (uncredited) Gambler (uncredited) See fewer	What's Up, Doc? (1972)
Eddie Garrett Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer	Quincy, M.E. (1976)
Betty Jeanne Glennie Babysitter (uncredited) Babysitter (uncredited) See fewer	Mister Ed (1961)
Joe Pine McCune Associate (uncredited) McCune Associate (uncredited) See fewer
Don Terwilliger Donator (uncredited) Donator (uncredited) See fewer