WATCH: Lee Marvin And Frank Rizzo Fight Crime In The 1960s
Until today, we’d never heard of Lee Marvin Presents: Lawbreaker, an early reality-style show featuring real cops and real crime victims re-enacting the real crimes they’d been involved with. The Philadelphia episode—which appears to have aired around 1963—features (among others) Detective Frank Flood, Inspector Frank Rizzo and Detective Sgt. John “Stevie” Stevenson playing themselves as they try to resolve a standoff with an angry husband who took a shot at police. If you love hard-boiled bad acting with a Philly flavor, this video should make your day: