Hands of Murder
| Hands of Murder | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Hands of Mystery Hands of Destiny |
| Genre | Mystery/Anthology |
| Created by | Lawrence Menkin |
| Starring | Gene Barry Brian Keith Jack Palance Marjorie Reynolds Gale Storm |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | James Caddigan |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 25 mins. |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | August 24, 1949 – December 11, 1951 |
Hands of Murder (also known as Hands of Mystery and Hands of Destiny) is an American mystery/anthology series that aired on the DuMont Television Network.
Broadcast history
Initially titled Hands of Destiny,[1] the show aired from August 24, 1949, to December 11, 1951,[citation needed] and was a prime time mystery/anthology series. The title changed to Hands of Mystery with the September 8, 1950, broadcast.[1]
The show, produced by Lawrence Menkin, aired Fridays at 8pm ET during the 1949–50 season, Fridays at 9pm ET during the 1950–51 season, and Tuesdays at 10pm ET during the 1951–52 season.[citation needed]
Episodes
- July 9, 1950 - "Too Old to Live"[2]
See also
- List of programs broadcast by the DuMont Television Network
- List of surviving DuMont Television Network broadcasts
- 1949-50 United States network television schedule
- 1950-51 United States network television schedule
- 1951-52 United States network television schedule
References
- ^ a b "Debuts, Highlights, Changes (Continued)". Ross Reports on Television including The Television Index. September 3, 1950. p. 3. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
- ^ "Television Highlights of the Week". The Boston Globe. July 9, 1950. p. 6-A. Retrieved May 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.comn.
Bibliography
- David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
- Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) ISBN 0-14-024916-8
- Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964) ISBN 0-345-31864-1
External links
Categories:
- 1949 American television series debuts
- 1951 American television series endings
- 1940s American anthology television series
- 1950s American anthology television series
- 1940s American mystery television series
- 1950s American mystery television series
- Black-and-white American television shows
- DuMont Television Network original programming
- English-language television shows
- Lost television shows