| 21 Beacon Street | |
|---|---|
 Dennis Morgan and Joanna Barnes | |
| Starring | Dennis Morgan, Joanna Barnes, Brian Kelly and James Maloney |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production company | Filmways |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
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21 Beacon Street is an American detective television series that originally aired on NBC from July 2 to September 10, 1959.
Produced by Filmways,[1] the summer replacement series for The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show[2]: 146 consisted of 11 black-and-white 30-minute episodes. The show starred Dennis Morgan as private investigator Dennis Chase. Other cast members included Joanna Barnes, Brian Kelly, and James Maloney.[3]
The series pilot was broadcast as an episode of Panic!.[2]: 146 The show aired on Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Reruns were broadcast on ABC-TV on Sundays at 10:30 p.m. from December 1959 to March 1960.[3]
Leonard Heideman was the show's creator.[2] The series' first episode was "The Rub-Out".[4]
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- ^ a b c Irvin, Richard (2014). George Burns Television Productions: The Series and Pilots, 1950-1981. McFarland. p. 147. ISBN 978-1-4766-1621-6. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ a b Brooks, Tim and Marsh, Earle, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows 1946 – Present Ballantine Books, 1979, page 647
- ^ Cain, Ira (July 2, 1959). "New Cop-Crook Series to Premiere". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Texas, Fort Worth. p. 28. Retrieved May 3, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.