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Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop

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Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop
GenreCrime
Written byBruce Geller
StarringWilliam Redfield
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time24 mins.
Original release
NetworkDuMont
ReleaseMay 8 (1953-05-08) –
June 3, 1953 (1953-06-03)

Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop is an American crime show that aired on the DuMont Television Network from May 8 to July 3, 1953.[1] The show starred William Redfield, later Conrad Janis, in the title role of Jimmy Hughes. The series was written by Bruce Geller, later famous as the creator of the TV series Mission: Impossible.

Episode status

Only one episode of the series survives, the network premiere on May 8, 1953, which is held at the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ DuMont Television Network Historical Website
  2. ^ "DuMont Television Network Historical Website: Appendix One: Programs (A-L)". Retrieved 2009-05-01.

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