The Man and the City (Scripted, English)
Genres: Drama
Status: Ended
Premiered: 1971-09-15
Ended: 1972-01-05
Network: ABC
Country: US
Airs on: Wednesday
Air time: 22:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
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.