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Promotional video for a television show in the 1970s, The Manhunter. Opening shots footage from the 1930s: showing gangsters, police on a gun range firing at cut outs of gangsters, newspapers and footage of riots. Cut to talking head segment giving the backstory of the 30s, and setting up the TV show, "The time was the 1930s, the system wasn't working..." Cut to scenes from the show: gangsters robbing a bank, aftermath of the robbery. In a fit of anger, the main character grabs a cynical reporter and shows him the aftermath of the robbery. Cut to Ken Howard, the actor who plays the main character in The Manhunter. Howard describes his character,and his motivations. Cut back to more show footage, showing character tracking and hunting down criminals, narration:"I guess to me, he's a hero" Ends with text "The ManHunter" followed by narration saying title.