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Dark of Night (1952-53)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive /Writers Guild of America (wga)
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DARK OF NIGHT
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Dumont Network Television

Producer Frank Bunetta

US Mystery Anthology Series 1952-53 28 episodes x 30 min

Premise: "The Stranger" travels to a different site each week in order to solve a crime.

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DuMont Fridays 8:30 - 9:00 (Oct 3, 1952 - May 1, 1953)

[01] Dark of Night [Premiere]
03Oct1952 DuMont Fri

[02] Dark of Night
10Oct1952 DuMont Fri

[03] Dark of Night
17Oct1952 DuMont Fri

[04] Dark of Night
24Oct1952 DuMont Fri

[05] Dark of Night
31Oct1952 DuMont Fri

[06] Dark of Night
07Nov1952 DuMont Fri

[07] Dark of Night
14Nov1952 DuMont Fri

[--] Rebound: The Good Turn
21Nov1952 DuMont Fri

[08] Dark of Night
28Nov1952 DuMont Fri

[--] Rebound: I'm You
05Dec1952 DuMont Fri

[11] Dark of Night
12Dec1952 DuMont Fri

[--] Rebound: The Girl
19Dec1952 DuMont Fri

[12] Dark of Night
26Dec1952 DuMont Fri

[--] Rebound: Simple
02Jan1953 DuMont Fri

[13] Dark of Night: HIRED GIRL
09Jan1953 DuMont Fri
Guest Cast:
Shirley Jones
Synopsis:
A widower fires his hired girl and goes looking for a wife. [RF]
(02Aug55 9:00pm, Ch.17 WBUF Buffalo, NY)

[--] Rebound: Quiet Sunday [Final Episode]
16Jan1953 DuMont Fri

[14] Dark of Night
23Jan1953 DuMont Fri

[15] Dark of Night
30Jan1953 DuMont Fri
Producer Frank Bunetta
Written by George Lowther
Director Robert Simpson
Narrator Ray Mulderich
starring
Philip Kenneally
Treva Frazee
Karl Lucas
Joseph Boland
Richard W. Hamilton
Skedge Miller
Alan Hale
Synopsis:
Drama of an ambitious young factory worker anxious to create a better life for himself and his bride-to-be,
but his fiance has a jealous ex-boyDuMont Friend. The young man is up for a civil service job and must be checked
out by the FBI and doesn't want to ruin his chances by getting in a fight with the ex-boyDuMont Friend. However,
when the FBI agent comes to the factory to talk to his boss, the young man's co-workers, led by the ex-boyDuMont Friend,
spread the vicious rumor that he is a Communist agent. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Set at the Sherwin Williams Paint Factory in Newark, New Jersey, young factory worker Jerry Marino's job is put
#in jeopardy when he is falsely accused of being a communist by his girlDuMont Friend Flossie's ex-boyDuMont Friend. [RF]

[16] Dark of Night
06Feb1953 DuMont Fri

[17] Dark of Night
13Feb1953 DuMont Fri

[18] Dark of Night
20Feb1953 DuMont Fri

[19] Dark of Night
27Feb1953 DuMont Fri

[20] Dark of Night
06Mar1953 DuMont Fri

[21] Dark of Night
13Mar1953 DuMont Fri

[22] Dark of Night
20Mar1953 DuMont Fri

[23] Dark of Night
27Mar1953 DuMont Fri

[24] Dark of Night
03Apr1953 DuMont Fri

[25] Dark of Night
10Apr1953 DuMont Fri

[26] Dark of Night
17Apr1953 DuMont Fri

[27] Dark of Night
24Apr1953 DuMont Fri

[28] Dark of Night [Last program of the series]
01May1953 DuMont Fri

Note: Replaced with "Jimmy Hughes, Rookie Cop" with William Redfield.

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