CITY DETECTIVE:
"MAN DOWN, WOMAN SCREAMING" (aka: "Man Down")
City Detective, episode # 63, television series.
Revue Productions
/ MCA / First-Run Syndication, 1954
Black & White, 30 minutes
Story by: Louis L'Amour (story published under the title "Police
Band" in the short story collection "With These Hands" in May 2002)
Directed by: Herschel Daugherty
Produced by: Richard Irving
Teleplay by: Lawrence Kimble
Cast: Rod Cameron as Detective Lt.
Bart Grant.
Guest Cast: Beverly Garland, Jack Kelly, Lee Van Cleef, Frank
Ferguson, Tom Daly.
Air
date: December 31, 1954
Synopsis:
A woman takes refuge in a man's apartment after a neighborhood murder. The man is held captive by the woman and her boyfriend.
Detective Lt. Bart Grant investigates the murder and the man's dissapearence. His only clue is a radio.
Note: City Detective was a syndicated television series that ran from 1953 - 1955. Revue Productions made 65 episodes,
promoted heavily by it's parent MCA talent agency and their client Rod Cameron. As a result the series was seen on over 170
stations -- A record at the time for a non-network TV series.
VHS: not available
DVD: not available