Firehouse

In this action-drama an African American youth must deal with both physical tests and the racism of his peers as he works to become a full-fledged fire fighter. He is the only black man in an all-white unit and learns that the man he replaced was killed in a fire set by a black arsonist., Richard Roundtree as a rookie fireman trying to cross the color line in an all-white fire company. Spike: Vince Edwards. Parr: Andrew Duggan. Hank: Richard Jaeckel. Sonny: Val Avery. Michelle: Sheila Frazier. Dalzell: Paul Le Mat. Ernie: Michael Lerner.