Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: DuMont Television Network
Type: Scripted
Rating: 0.0/10
Rocky King, Detective
Overview
Rocky King, Inside Detective is an American television series broadcast on the DuMont Television Network on Sundays at 9pm ET from January 15, 1950 to December 26, 1954. This series was one of DuMont's most popular programs, and was a live crime series set in New York City. The show not only kept Roscoe Karns from retirement, but cast him opposite his son, Todd Karns. The DuMont offices and corridors were used as sets. At the end of each program, King would exchange telephone small talk with his unseen wife Mabel and, after hanging up, say to no one in particular, "Great girl, that Mabel".
This production, originally released in 1950, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Crime, Drama, Mystery, Action & Adventure genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 0.0 across its 6 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Crime and Drama.
- • Produced in United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
27 Episodes • Aired 1950-01-14
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
50 Episodes • Aired 1950-09-08
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
53 Episodes • Aired 1951-09-02
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
52 Episodes • Aired 1952-09-07
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
50 Episodes • Aired 1953-09-06
No season overview provided for this season.