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The cover of the Baretta Season 1 DVD set.
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Baretta was a detective series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978. It starred Robert Blake as Detective Tony Baretta. The show was a recasting and reshaping of the successful 1973-74 ABC series, Toma, starring Tony Musante as chameleon-like, real-life New Jersey cop Dave Toma. When he left the series over creative differences after a single season, the program was retooled as Baretta, with Robert Blake in the title role. Robert Blake in Baretta. ... Robert Blake in Baretta. ... DVD-R writing/reading side DVD (also known as Digital Versatile Disc or Digital Video Disc) is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for data storage, including movies with high video and sound quality. ... Detective fiction is a branch of crime fiction that centres upon the investigation of a crime, usually murder, by a detective, either professional or amateur. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... Robert Blake on the cover of the Baretta Season 1 DVD set. ... Toma was a short-lived television series that ran on ABC in 1974. ...


Baretta was a single cop who lived in a run-down hotel with his pet cockatoo, Fred. Other characters were Inspector Shiller (Dana Elcar) and Lieutenant Hal Brubaker (Edward Grover), Baretta's supervisors, Billy Truman (Tom Ewell), an older and sometime drunk ex-cop who cheerfully ran the hotel Tony Barreta lived in, and Rooster the streetwise pimp (Michael D. Roberts), who was one of Tony's favorite informants. Genera Probosciger Calyptorhynchus Callocephalon Eolophus Cacatua Nymphicus A cockatoo is any of the 21 bird species belonging to the family Cacatuidae. ... Dana Elcar Dana Elcar (October 10, 1927–June 6, 2005) was an American television and movie character actor. ... Tom Ewell ( April 29, 1909 – September 12, 1994) was an American actor. ...



The theme song, "Keep Your Eye on the Sparrow," was performed by Sammy Davis Jr. Sammy Davis, Jr. ...


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Baretta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (255 words)
Baretta was a detective television series which ran on ABC from 1975 to 1978.
Baretta was a single cop who lived in a run-down hotel with his pet cockatoo, Fred.
Other characters were Baretta's supervisors Inspector Shiller (Dana Elcar) and Lieutenant Hal Brubaker (Edward Grover); Billy Truman (Tom Ewell), an older and sometimes drunk ex-cop who cheerfully ran the hotel where Tony Barreta resided; and Rooster (Michael D. Roberts), the streetwise pimp who was one of Tony's favorite informants.
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