| Car 54, Where Are You? | |
|---|---|
 Opening title sequence | |
| Also known as | Car 54 |
| Genre | Sitcom Police comedy |
| Created by | Nat Hiken |
| Directed by | Al De Caprio Nat Hiken Stanley Prager |
| Starring | Joe E. Ross Fred Gwynne |
| Theme music composer | Nat Hiken John Strauss |
| Opening theme | "Car 54, Where Are You?" |
| Composer | John Strauss |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 60 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Producers | Nat Hiken Billy Friedberg |
| Cinematography | J. Burgi Contner George Stoetzel |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company | Eupolis Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | September 17, 1961 – April 14, 1963 |
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Car 54, Where Are You? is an American sitcom that aired on NBC from September 1961 to April 1963. Filmed in black and white, the series starred Joe E. Ross as Gunther Toody and Fred Gwynne as Francis Muldoon, two mismatched New York City police officers who patrol the fictional 53rd precinct in The Bronx. Car 54 was their patrol car.
The series had a rotating group of directors, including Al De Caprio, Stanley Prager, and series creator Nat Hiken. Filming was done both on location[1] and at Biograph Studios in the Bronx.[2]
- ^ Coletta, Charles (2002). "St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Car 54, Where Are You?". St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture. Archived from the original on August 19, 2005.
- ^ Bennett, Bruce (April 12, 2011). "Fifty Years Later, Car 54 Shows Up". The Wall Street Journal. News Corporation. Archived from the original on May 15, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2013.