Squadra antiscippo is a 1976 Italian-language Action Comedy movie directed by Bruno Corbucci and produced by Galliano Juso under the banner of Cinemaster. Nico Geraldi is a tough undercover cop in the manner of Serpico. His rough and unkempt appearance belies his seriousness regarding crime and criminals. As a ring of pickpockets and thieves plagues Geraldi's city, he attempts to find the fences and criminal masterminds behind the thieves. Richard Russo is the crime boss. He successfully dodges the police, while he manages his criminal empire with cunning and ruthlessness. In the end, Geraldi must deal with Russo using unofficial means. Written by Ken Miller. Squadra antiscippo stars Tomas Milian in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Jack Palance, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Guido Mannari, Jack La Cayenne, Raf Luca and Benito Stefanelli. The screenplay is written by Mario Amendola and Bruno Corbucci. The music was composed by Guido & Maurizio De Angelis. Cinematography was done by Nino Celeste and editing by Daniele Alabiso. The motion picture has a running time of 95 minutes. It was released on 11th March 1976. Distribution rights for the motion picture were acquired by Regional.