Hardcastle and McCormick The Birthday Present (Season 2, Episode 18)
TV Episode | Action, Crime, Drama

Hardcastle and McCormick

The Birthday Present (Season 2, Episode 18)

TV Episode | Action, Crime, Drama

McCormick and a cop he dislikes grudgingly team up to give the judge the perfect birthday present: the continued incarceration of a vindictive killer who's about to be released.

Director

Tony Mordente

Writers

Patrick Hasburgh (created by) | Stephen J. Cannell (created by) (written by)

Producers

Lawrence Hertzog | Les Sheldon

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 25, 1985

Release date

Feb 25, 1985 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 wins

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Brian Keith Judge Milton C. Hardcastle Judge Milton C. Hardcastle See fewer	The Parent Trap (1961)
Daniel Hugh Kelly Mark 'Skid' McCormick Mark 'Skid' McCormick See fewer	Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
Braeden Marcott Prisoner on Phone (as Miguel Marcott) Prisoner on Phone (as Miguel Marcott) See fewer	Bones (2005)
Jonathan Banks Weed Randall Weed Randall See fewer	Mudbound (2017)
Steve Sandor Jerry Lee Barth Jerry Lee Barth See fewer	Fire and Ice (1983)
Toni Sawyer Actress Actress See fewer	The Thirteenth Floor (1999)
Vincent Schiavelli Fix Henderson Fix Henderson See fewer	Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
Stephen Shortridge Sandy Knight Sandy Knight See fewer	Say Anything (1989)
Rosemarie Thomas Actress Actress See fewer	Otherworld (1985)
Angel Tompkins Actress Actress See fewer	The Teacher (1974)
Gayle Frank Court Stenographer (uncredited) Court Stenographer (uncredited) See fewer