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The Big Thaw
Episode #072

Air Date: 23 Oct 1987 (NBC)
Director: Richard Compton
Writer: Joseph DeBlasi

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Episode Summary
Two factions fight over possession of a dead reggae legend's frozen body, with Izzy caught in the middle
Guest Cast and Music
Guest Cast
Bill Raymond
Martin Ferrero
Seret Scott
Alfred Molina

Additional Cast
Alston Bair
Christopher Brown
Damian Chuck
Herb Goldstein
Courtney Griffiths
Raycell Long
Kimio Sato
Featured Music
Fernando Echevarria y La Familia Andres, Mi Vieja
Black Uhuru, What Is Life?
Bob Marley, Wake Up and Live
Production Credits
Created by
Anthony Yerkovich

Producer
Richard Brams

Executive Producer
Michael Mann

Co-Executive Producer
George Geiger

Co-Producers
Donald L. Gold
Michael J. Attanasio
Michael Piller

Associate Producer
Daniel Sackheim

Executive Story Consultant
Michael Duggan

Story editor
David Black

Music Composed and Conducted by
Jan Hammer

Director of Photography
Oliver Wood

Production Designer
William McAllister

Edited by
Casey Rohrs

Unit Production Manager
G. Warren Smith

First Assistant Director
Chip Chalmers

Second Assistant Director
Hope Goodwin

Casting
Bonnie Timmermann

Miami Casting by
Lori S. Wyman
Cheryl A. Louden

Casting Assistant
Majorie W. Morhaim

Set Decorator
Robert J. Lacey, Jr.

Sound
Joe Foglia

Supervising Sound Effects Editor
Scott Hecker

Music Editor
Dino Moriana

Stunt Coordinator
Paul Nuckles

Costumes by
Richard Shissler

In Collaboration with
Eduardo Castro

Visual Consultant
Michael Z. Hanan

Titles & Optical Effects by
Universal Title