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"77 Sunset Strip" (1958-64)
"Hawaiian Eye" (1959-63)
"Bourbon
Street Beat" (1959-60)
"Surfside 6" (1960-62)
"The Roaring 20's" (1960-62)
The
F.B.I.
(Quinn Martin/WB/ABC)(1965-74) starring Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
77 Sunset Strip
(1958-64)
Episode
Guide compiled by
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Cindy Rumbold (California, USA) /
D.W. McGregor (Sunderland, UK)
Sal Crisanti (Colorado, USA) /
Geoff Phillips (Durham, UK) / Heikocleef, James Beer
Corey Bryant
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive
77 Sunset Strip (season 1) (ABC) (1958-1959)
77 Sunset Strip (season 2) (ABC) (1959-1960)
77 Sunset Strip (season 3) (ABC) (1960-1961)
77 Sunset Strip (season 4) (ABC) (1961-1962)
77 Sunset Strip (season 5) (ABC) (1962-1963)
77 Sunset Strip (season 6) (ABC) (1963-1964)
77 Sunset Strip
- Theme Song
Warner Brothers Television Production
for
ABC (Fridays 9:00 pm EST)
*
Seasons 1-5 (1958-63)
Executive Producer
Wm. T. Orr
Produced by Howie Horwitz, Roy Huggins, Fenton Earnshaw,
Harry Tatelman, Joel Rogosin
*
Season 6 (1963-64):-
Executive Producer Jack Webb / Produced by William Conrad
US Detective series 1958-64 205 episodes x 60 m bw (6 seasons)
starring
Efrem Zimbalist, Jr.
as Stuart Bailey [EZ]
Roger Smith
as Jeff Spencer (1958-1963) [RS]
Edward Byrnes
as Gerald Lloyd Kookson III
"Kookie" (1958-1963)[EB]
billed as Edd Byrnes
Richard Long as Rex Randolph (1960-1961) (season 3) [RL]
(previously in 'Bourbon Street Beat')
also
Louis Quinn as Roscoe (1958-1963)
Jacqueline Beer as Suzanne Fabray, secretary (1958-1963)
Keith Byron as Lt. Roy Gilmore (1958-1963)
Robert Logan as J.R. Hale (1961-1963)(season 4 - 5)
Joan Staley as Hannah (1963-1964)(season 5)
and occasionally featuring
The Frankie Ortega Trio playing at 'Dino's' restaurant next door.
The success of '77 Sunset Strip' lead to a number of similar
detective series from Warners Brothers:-
'Hawaiian Eye' (1959-62, 134 episodes)
'Bourbon Street Beat' (1959, 39 episodes)
'Surfside 6' (1960-61,74 episodes)
'The Roaring 20's'(1960-61, 48 episodes)
'77 Sunset Strip
- Theme Song w & m Mack David and Jay Livingston
'The street that wears a fancy label,
that's glorified in song and fable.
The most exciting people pass you by,
including a private eye.
77 Sunset Strip (rpt)
etc'
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