Michael Douglas participated in a television crime drama from the 1970's.
Michael Douglas . Douglas first achieved prominence for his performance in the ABC police procedural television series The Streets of San Francisco , for which he received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations . The Streets of San Francisco is a 1970s television crime drama filmed on location in San Francisco , California , and produced by Quinn Martin Productions , with the first season produced in association with Warner Bros. . It starred Karl Malden and Michael Douglas as two detectives in San Francisco . The show ran for five seasons , between 1972 and 1977 on ABC , amassing a total of 119 60-minute episodes .