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'V' For Vashon: The Son (1)

Episode Number: 107    Season Num: 5    First Aired: Tuesday November 14, 1972    Prod Code: 7209
McGarrett becomes involved with the Vashon mafioso family after the youngest member, Chris, is implicated in a daring raid on a hotel.

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Writer: Alvin Sapinsley
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Star: Kam Fong (Chin Ho Kelly),  James MacArthur (Danny "Danno" Williams),  Jack Lord (Steve McGarrett),  Al Harrington (Ben Kokua)
Recurring Role: Al Eben (Doc Bergman),  Dick Fair (Hotel Clerk),  John Stalker (Harvey Mathieson Drew),  Galen Kam (Lo Wu Sing),  Arthur Hee (Apartment Manager),  Moki Palacio (Besseridez),  Kwan Hi Lim (Arthur Tosaki),  Harry Endo (Che Fong),  Glenn Cannon (Attorney General John Manicote),  Terry Plunkett (Maintenance Worker)
Guest Star: Ricky Kelman (Lance),  Elizabeth Cole (Margurite Vashon),  Elsie De Mello (Chambermaid),  Jack Morris (Frank Keller),  Wesley Sakai (Kwan),  Christopher Harris (Stu),  Harold Gould (Honore Vashon),  Luther Adler (Dominick Vashon),  Robert Drivas (Chris Vashon)

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The official syndication number for this episode is 7209. (edit)
The Vashon trilogy was the only three-part story of the series. (edit)

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(after Vashon accuses McGarrett of killing Vashon's son)
McGarrett: (coldly) No, no. I shot him. You killed him, you and his grandfather, a long time ago. (edit)

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The climactic scene in the hotel, where McGarrett shoots Chris Vashon as he attempts to flee, is used as part of a film editing course at Los Angeles City College. Students assemble footage from various shots not necessarily used in the final cut of the episode. (edit)

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'V' For Vashon: The Son (1)
"Another great installment"
An excellent episode. Great actors. May be biased as my father and coach are in it. Dad was judge.
Continue » Posted Aug 2, 2007 7:15 pm PST
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