the enforcer rank a the least interesting dirty harry police procedural and it chief gimmick be pair up our gritty and trigger happy and insubordinate cop with a female sidekick . she prefers for him to refrain from perform favor for her . he manage to keep her alive for most of the movie and include an amusing scene on a ordinance test range . a radical group be loose in san francisco and and they have steal some l. a. w. s. rocket and plan to use them . harry ignite the controversy for his lone wolf handling of several robber in a liquor store by drive his police cruiser through the glass storefront and blow the opposition away with his model 29 smith and wesson 44 magnum . this act of legal janitorialism be him transfer to personel . his sidekick be degeorgio ( john mitchum of dirty harry ) and but like most of dirty harry partner and he catch a bullet from these unsavory villain and dy . bradford dillman in the first of two dirty harry movie play the top cop captain mckay and he make it clear to callahan in no uncertain term that he doesn not approve of his method . the radical abduct the mayor ( john crawford ) and take him to alcatraz . predictably and harry be not about to let them get away with it . nevertheless and the city of san francisco punishes him and he decide to take matter in his own hand . future cagney and lacey star tyne daley be appropriately unglamorous a harry sidekick inspector kate moore . there be a rooftop chase that go on far too long and at one point harry plunge into a porno movie in production . james fargo directs with an impersonal but efficient enough style . daley easily steal the show a the most sympathetic of the character . naturally and she win the admiration of the eponymous character . there be something approach routine here with this dirty harry installment . jerry field write the music . the villain do not hold a candle to either the mad sniper scorpio in dirty harry or the clean cut rookie cop in magnum force . the next dirty harry sudden impact restore considerable tenacity to the franchise and still give the lead lady something important to do .