Escape from Los Santos
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Episode
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10 of season 2
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Director
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Chuck Bowman
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Writers
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Bruce Kalish, Philip John Taylor
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Original airdate
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December 1, 1978
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Alias
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David Brown
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Location
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Arizona
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Preceded by
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Followed By
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Escape from Los Santos is episode twenty-two of the live-action TV series The Incredible Hulk. It originally aired on December 1, 1978, on CBS.
Synopsis[]
While hitchhiking through the Los Santos desert, David is arrested by a corrupt Sheriff and framed for the murder of a district attorney who was exposing corruption in the Sheriff's department. He transforms into the creature after being pepper-sprayed and breaks free of the prison, freeing the D.A.'s widow, also being framed. The two are then forced to flee for their lives.
Cast[]
- Bill Bixby as David Banner
- Lou Ferrigno as The Hulk
- Shelley Fabares as Holly Cooper
- W.K. Stratton as Deputy Munro
- Lee de Broux as Deputy Mike Evans
- Dana Elcar as Sheriff Harris
- Vernon Weddle as Jim Chase
- Ben Frommer as Mexican Man
- Kerrigan Mahan as Ritchie Forrest
- Desiree Kerns as Jill
- Al Valletta as Bob Mallard
- Toni Handcock as Angie Mallard
Highlights[]
- Some exciting chase scenes
- The scene in which Hulk breaks out of jail
- Hulk-out 1: Yelled at by a mean cop, who then sprays mace in David's face
- Hulk-out 2: Handcuffed to a woman who is falling over the cliff
Trivia[]
The opening scene is the same dirt road as the ending for "Brain Child", "Jake", and "Interview with the Hulk".
Shelley Fabares and Bill Bixby had also worked opposite each other in the Elvis movie Clambake (1967).