HT-220 and HT-200 in movies and TV shows

9-23-25 Update:

Motorola HT220 and HT200 ‘Handie-Talkie’ two-way FM portable radios featured in various movies and TV shows.

This year is 50th anniversary of the movie “Jaws.” Here are some stills with the HT220 in action provided by Yves Bernier:

Roy Scheider and Richard Dreyfuss with HT-220
Roy Scheider with HT-220 Richard Dreyfuss with HT-220

Youtube video featuring artwork of General Russ Dougherty with HT220 of a “Legends of Air Power” TV series.
General Russ Dougherty with HT220

Dan Aykroyd coordinates with rest of team on his HT-220 in “Ghostbusters.”
Dan Aykroyd with HT-220

Stella Stevens means business with her HT-220 along with other officers in 1975 episode of “Police Story.”
Stella Stevens with HT-220

Stella Stevens with HT-220 Stella Stevens with HT-220

HT-220 on Police Story HT-220 on Police Story

Seen here for just a few seconds in “Dirty Harry” and more extensive use in “The Seven-Ups.”
HT-220 on Dirty Harry HT-220 on The Seven-Ups

HT-220 on The Seven-Ups HT-220 on The Seven-Ups

HT-220 on The Seven-Ups HT-220 on The Seven-Ups

Michael Caine coordinates plans to defeat huge swarm of killer bees on his HT-220 in “Swarm.”
HT-220 on Swarm HT-220 on Swarm

HT-200 in “Dragnet” and the movie “The Organization.”
HT-200 on Dragnet HT-200 on Dragnet

HT-200 on The Organization HT-200 on The Organization

Angie Dickenson plays Sgt Pepper in “Police Woman.” The best images of her with an HT-220 working UC as a nurse. Her HT220 is in a desk where she notifies other officers the bad guy is at the hospital. Producers removed label from radio to prevent Motorola getting free advertising.
HT-220

HT-220 on Police Woman HT-220 on Police Woman

HT-220 used on episode of McCloud where Dennis Weaver chases a “vampire” portrayed by John Carradine.
HT-220 on McCloud HT-220 on McCloud

Garrett Morris of SNL fame as NYPD officer leading advance team radios his chief while encircling burglars in “The Anderson Tapes.”
HT-220 on The Anderson Tapes HT-220 on The Anderson Tapes

HT220 used in this Police Story episode where SWAT members argue with their commander.
HT-220 on Police Story HT-220 on Police Story

HT-220 on Police Story

Jeff Bridges as NASCAR driver receives orders from crew chief. He later removes earpiece and
wins race on his own terms in “The Last American Hero.”
HT-220 on The Last American Hero

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