Dick Tracy (TV series)
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| Dick Tracy | |
|---|---|
| Genre | crime |
| Starring | Ralph Byrd |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 48 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | PK Palmer |
| Running time | 30 mins |
| Release | |
| Original network | ABC |
| Picture format | Black-and-white |
| Original release | September 11, 1950 – April 7, 1951 |
| External links | |
| [{{#property:P856}} Website] | |
Dick Tracy is an American TV series based on the detective comic strip Dick Tracy. The show aired on ABC from September 11, 1950 to April 7, 1951.[1] It starred Ralph Byrd.[2][3][4]
An animated series, The Dick Tracy Show, aired in syndication in 1961.[5]
Contents
Plot
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Cast
The cast included:[1]
- Ralph Byrd as Dick Tracy
- Joe Devlin as Sam Catchem
- Angela Greene as Tess Trueheart
- Dick Elliott as Officer Murphy
- Pierre Watkin as Police Chief Pat Patton
- Thurston Hall as Diet Smith
- Florence Bates as Miss Frothingham
- Lyle Talbot as the Brain
- Jo-Carroll Dennison as Breathless Mahoney
Production
It was shot at the Sam Goldwyn Studios in Los Angeles.[6]
Byrd died in August 1952.[7]
References
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- ↑ DETECTIVE ACE DICK TRACY TO APPEAR ON TV: Series Opens in Fall with N. Y. Actor as Star, Wolters, Larry. Chicago Daily Tribune 24 July 1950: a4.
- ↑ TV FILM RIGHTS ON 'DICK TRACY' GO TO WGN-TV Chicago Daily Tribune 17 Nov 1951: c4.
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- ↑ Dick Tracy Comic Series on Video Today; Eddie Cantor Debuts 'Comedy Hour,' KNBH Ames, Walter. Los Angeles Times 24 Sep 1950: B6.
- ↑ RALPH BYRD New York Times 19 Aug 1952: 23.
External links
- Dick Tracy at IMDb
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