The gentleman's name was/is Mike Conners.
Larry Miller
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From: <CONAN@RALVM8.VNET.IBM.COM>
To: <toobmany@bigpond.com>; <rbhouston@aol.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 1999 3:37 PM
Subject: re: Sprites in movies
> >>I believe that was Mannix..can't remember the star's name, but he
resembled
> >>the Fugitive actor, can't remember his name either...danged old timers
>
> Harry O was played by David Jansen. Yes, the same guy who played the
> original "Fugitive".
> You're likely right about that being a side-curtain car; I can't
> picture it clear enough any more. :-) Or could he have had a different
> one later in the show?? No idea.
> Mannix was a different actor (who's name I forget but I liked his show;
> one of the first with an intelligently portrayed, black female supporting
> actor (Mannix's secretary)). Mannix drove a convertible, but it was
> something noticeably bigger and classier(??) than a Spridget. ;-) That
> car was also black I think, possibly a Challenger. (Or maybe his car was
> a hardtop and his secretary had the convertible? SOMEbody had a nice one
> on that show! :-) :-) )
> Ed in NC
> "Thread!" (Somebody hates that term... :-) :-) :-)
>
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