Rocky King, Detective
TV series
Rocky King, Detective
1950–1954, English, on DuMont Television Network.
Rocky King, Inside Detective is an American television series broadcast on the DuMont Television Network on Sundays at 9pm ET from January 15, 1950 to December 26, 1954. This series was one of DuMont's most popular programs, and was a live crime series set in New York City. The show not only kept Roscoe Karns from retirement, but cast him opposite his son, Todd Karns. The DuMont offices and corridors were used as sets. At the end of each program, King would exchange telephone small talk with his unseen wife Mabel and, after hanging up, say to no one in particular, "Great girl, that Mabel".
- Seasons
- 6
- Episodes
- 248
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Ended in 1954
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Latest episode
S6 E16: The Eye of Death
Aired 26 December 1954
Seasons 6
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 14 January 1950
- Last aired
- 26 December 1954
- Network
- DuMont Television Network
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Rocky King, Detective has 6 seasons and 248 episodes, about 25 minutes each.
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