Veronica Clare an Episode Guide by George Fergus Last updated: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 21:00
aired from: Jul 1991 to: Sep 1991	9 eps	Lifetime	60 min	stereo	________________

regulars:

• Laura Robinson as Veronica Clare
• Robert Beltran as Duke Rado
• Christina Pickles as Kelsey Horne
• Tony Plana as Nikki Swarcek
• Robert Ruth as Sgt. Tweed
• Robert Sutton as Rocco the Bartender
• Wayne Chou as Jimmy

Veronica Clare is just like the traditional private eyes of the 40's, except that she is (1) non-violent, (2) elegant, and (3) female. But the classic film noir style is there, complete with voice-over narration. Little is known of her past. Her headquarters is a jazz club in LA's Chinatown.

1st Season 1991

1. "Veronica's Aunt"
   gs: Dan Hedaya [ Louis Benato ], Jacquelyn Hyde [ Aunt Clara Elgart ], Lynne Marta [ Unknown ], Terri Hanauer [ Unknown ], Barbara Howard [ Unknown ]

   Veronica's aunt, threatened by her recently deceased husband's mob employer, asks for help.

   b: 23 Jul 91 pc: 1002 w: Jeffrey Bloom d: Jeffrey Bloom

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2. "Reed"
   gs: Bruce Greenwood [ Reed ], Hy Anzel [ Unknown ]

   Duke's friend intrigues Veronica.

   b: 30 Jul 91 pc: 1004 w: Jeffrey Bloom d: Ma rk Cullingham

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3. "Anonymous"
   gs: Liliana Komorowska [ Unknown ], Patrick Kilpatrick [ Unknown ]

   Veronica tries to help a Romanian woman who was found severely beaten a year ago, but who has amnesia.

   b: 6 Aug 91 pc: 1003 w: Jeffrey Bloom d: Rafal Zielinski

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4. "The Boxing Story"
   gs: Eddie Velez [ Unknown ], Tawny Kitaen [ Unknown ]

   A female boxing manager hires Veronica to find out why her most promising boxer decided to quit.

   b: 13 Aug 91 pc: 1005 w: Jeffrey Bloom and Frank Megna d: Leon Ichaso

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5. "Phoebe"
   gs: Francia DiMase [ Phoebe Vaughn ], Shane Briant [ Unknown ]

   Veronica is hired to find a woman's missing husband.

   b: 20 Aug 91 pc: 1006 w: Jeffrey Bloom d: Frederick King Keller

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6. "Slow Violence"
   gs: John Walcutt [ Unknown ], Stephen Markle [ Unknown ]

   A former singer at the club temporarily leaves her baby with Veronica, and then disappears.

   b: 27 Aug 91 pc: 1007 w: Nancy Bond d: Deborah Dalton

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7. "Mr. Duvall"
   gs: Ray Stricklyn [ Barclay Duvall ], Lois Chiles [ Unknown ]

   A wealthy man asks Veronica to track down his missing wife.

   b: 3 Sep 91 pc: 1008 w: Jane Atkins d: Frederick King Keller

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8. "Love, Amanda"
   gs: Jeffrey Josephson [ Unknown ], Claudette Nevins [ Unknown ]

   Veronica uses a girl's diary to unravel the mystery of her murder.

   b: 10 Sep 91 pc: 1009 w: Nina Shengold d: Amy Goldstein

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9. "Pilot"
   gs: David Hunt [ Alexander Croft ], Kathleen York [ Unknown ]

   A man hires Veronica to find a missing brooch, that he thinks might have been stolen by his son.

   b: 17 Sep 91 pc: 1001 w: Jeffrey Bloom d: Donna Deitch

All but one of the episodes were combined to make TV movies:
Episodes #1 and #9 were combined and called "Affairs with Death".
Episodes #2 and #8 were combined and called "Naked Hearts".
Episodes #3 and #5 were combined and called "Deadly Minds".
Episodes #4 and #6 were combined and called "Slow Violence".

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