About the only good thing to come from "A Piece of The Action" is the inclusion some 40 years later of Vic in DS9, leading to the incredible "Its Only a Paper Moon". If You Run 3. The crew of the Enterprise struggles to cope with a planet of imitative people who have modeled their society on 1920s gangsters. Directed by James Komack. A Piece of the Action Introduction: The Money Revolution SPRING IS THE BUSIEST TIME. It brings to mind images of gangster movies with Jimmy Cagney and the like demanding 'hey, gimme a pieca da action'. 'A piece of the action' has an unambiguously American flavour. Between Worlds Debut album of UK guitarist and composer Jake Willson a piece of the action phrase. Joshua Burke is a retired detective who has enough evidence on the both of them to put them behind bars. She gives him an ultimatum: either give up poker or lose her. BOY: I figure it's got to be a thick percentage or you wouldn't be trying to hit Krako. Pretty Tracy Reed stars as Sidney Poitier's leading lady in the new Verdon-First Artists production "A Piece of the Action" released by Warner Brothers. "A Piece of the Action" After the Scooby Doo / TOS crossover that came before this one, I am struggling to keep up my enthusiasm. Outpouring 4. KIRK: All right, young man. Breaking The Silence 6. Synopsis. When the Star Trek franchise opted for a mobster-themed episode in 1968 they called it ' A Piece of the Action '. SPOCK: You do not even know what the action is going to be. With Sidney Poitier, Bill Cosby, James Earl Jones, Denise Nicholas. FanFiction 2. We'll guarantee you a piece of the action if we can pull this thing off. a piece of the action definition: infml a part of the profits or advantages that come from an activity: . Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. Oddity 5. With William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, DeForest Kelley, Anthony Caruso. Sold as one set of five bracelets. Learn more. Dave Anderson and Manny Durrell are two high-class sneak thieves who have never been caught. SPOCK: Logical. Definition of a piece of the action in the Idioms Dictionary. Directed by Sidney Poitier. "A Piece of the Action" is the seventeenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. "A Piece of the Action" was originally broadcast on 20/Sep/1962 as part of the first season of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour. Now with a new introduction describing the fallout of America’s consumer credit boom, 1994’s wildly acclaimed bestseller A Piece of the Action tells the story of how millions of middle class Americans went from being savers to borrowers and investors through the invention of credit cards, mutual funds, and IRAs—resulting in profound societal change. What does a piece of the action expression mean? He decides to give up poker. Written by David P. Harmon and Gene L. 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