Dirty Harry Dirty Harry Dirty Harry is a 1971 American action crime thriller film produced and directed by Don Siegel, the first in the "Dirty Harry" series. Clint Eastwood plays the title role, in his first outing as San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Inspector "Dirty" Harry Callahan. The film drew upon the actual case of the Zodiac Killer as the Callahan character seeks out a similar vicious psychopath. "Dirty Harry" was a critical and commercial success and set the style for a whole genre of police films. It was followed by four sequels: "Magnum Force" in 1973, "The Enforcer" in 1976, "Sudden
Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop television detective series that ran from 1967 through 1975 on CBS. It starred Mike Connors as the titular character, Joe Mannix. The novel "Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop" has at least two significant homages to "Mannix": Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop Mr. Monk and the Dirty Cop is the eighth novel written by Lee Goldberg to be based on the television series "Monk". It was published on July 7, 2009. Like the other novels, the story is narrated by Natalie Teeger, Monk's assistant. Adrian Monk and Natalie Teeger stop by the University of California to investigate an open-and-shut