Spenser: For Hire One If by Land, Two If by Sea (Season 2, Episode 8)
TV-14
TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

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Spenser: For Hire

One If by Land, Two If by Sea (Season 2, Episode 8)

TV-14

TV Episode | 47 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Spenser must solve the murder of a good friend, Joe Kelly. He is killed riding as Paul Revere in an annual celebration. There is more to Joe than Spenser knows.

Director

Virgil W. Vogel (as Virgil Vogel)

Writers

Robert B. Parker (characters) | John Wilder (developed for television by) | William Robert Yates

Producer

Cleve Landsberg

Composers

Steve Dorff | Larry W. Herbstritt (as Larry Herbstritt)

Cinematographer

Peter Salim

Editor

Diane Adler

Casting Directors

Donna Isaacson | John S. Lyons (as John Lyons)

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 29, 1986

Release date

Nov 29, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Urich Spenser Spenser See fewer	Lonesome Dove (1989)
Avery Brooks Hawk Hawk See fewer	Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
Carolyn McCormick A.D.A. Rita Fiore A.D.A. Rita Fiore See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Ron McLarty Sgt. Frank Belson Sgt. Frank Belson See fewer	The Postman (1997)
Richard Jaeckel Lt. Martin Quirk Lt. Martin Quirk See fewer	Starman (1984)
Donal Donnelly Mr. Martin Mr. Martin See fewer	The Godfather Part III (1990)
Stephen Joyce Michael Kelly Michael Kelly See fewer	Play of the Week (1959)
Margaret Hilton Mrs. Martin Mrs. Martin See fewer	Law & Order (1990)
Suzy Hunt Catherine Kelly Catherine Kelly See fewer	Spenser: For Hire (1985)
Robert Gerringer Paul Johnson Paul Johnson See fewer	The Way We Were (1973)
Dee Hoty Sarah Brown Sarah Brown See fewer	Hi Honey, I'm Home (1991)
Casey King Beauregard Beauregard See fewer	Dracula: Dead and Loving It (1995)
Peter Boyden Maitre D' Maitre D' See fewer	Blow Out (1981)
James Kiberd Lewis Johnson Lewis Johnson See fewer	All My Children (1970)
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Scott J. Fisher Antique Buyer (uncredited) Antique Buyer (uncredited) See fewer	Race for Glory (1989)
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Michael Kaplan British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) See fewer	The Deserter (2003)
Peter Ricci Minuteman Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) Minuteman Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) See fewer	The Deserter (2003)
Steven Ricci British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) See fewer	The Deserter (2003)
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George Souza British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) See fewer	The Deserter (2003)
Mark Vander Berg British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) British Rev. War Re-enactor (uncredited) See fewer	The Deserter (2003)