The Man and the City: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

The Man and the City follows Thomas Jefferson Alcala, the long-term Hispanic mayor of a major but unidentified city in the Southwestern United States. Quinn's WASP deputy Andy Hays main role was to make sure that the well-meaning Mayor Alcala did not become so engrossed in aiding individual constituents with their problems that he failed to address the issues facing the city as a whole.

Series details

• Title: The Man and the City
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama
• Premiere date: 1971-09-15
• Final broadcast date listed: 1972-01-05
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 3532

Cast and credited roles

• Anthony Quinn — Mayor Thomas Jefferson Alcala
• Mike Farrell — Andy Hays
• Mala Powers — Marian Crane
• Ken Lynch — Sgt. Jerry Kroelich

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1971-09-15; final listed air date 1972-01-05; episode order: 15.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Man and the City on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.