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Starring James Gregory as Barney Ruditsky
Season 2 (NBC)(1961)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
Cindy Rumbold, Rina Fox, James Beer, R.B. Huggins
references:
TV Guide /   Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive
 
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NBC Friday (12May61-22Sep61) (20 episodes)

2.01 [28] The Lawless Years: THE JACK 'LEG'S DIAMOND STORY
12May61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Robert Ellenstein
Barbara Burns
Dick Wilson
Joseph Mell

2.02 [29] The Lawless Years: THE SONNY ROSEN STORY II
19May61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Robert Karnes
Bernard Fein
George Conrad
Peter Brocco
Dorothy Adams

2.03 [30] The Lawless Years: LOUY K part 1
26May61 NBC Fri 
2.04 [31] The Lawless Years: LOUY K part 2 : SING SING
02Jun61 NBC Fri 
2.05 [32] The Lawless Years: LOUY K part 3 : BIRTH OF THE ORGANIZATION
09Jun61 NBC Fri 
2.06 [33] The Lawless Years: LOUY K part 4 : HEYDAYS OF THE ORGANIZATION
16Jun61 NBC Fri 
2.07 [34] The Lawless Years: LOUY K part 5 : THE DISINTEGRATION
23Jun61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Paul Richards
Carol Rossen
Naomi Stevens
John Bleifer
Jess Kirkpatrick
Mike Vandever
John Vivyan
John Dennis
Robert Ellenstein
Henry Corden
Stanley Adams
Peter Hornsby
Jay Dello

2.08 [35] The Lawless Years: THE MILES MILLER STORY
30Jun61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory (as Ruditsky); with: Robert Karnes (Max)
Guest Cast:
Walter Burke .............. Miles Miller
Richard Reeves ............ Red Morin
Max Mellinger ............. Henry Banks
Joan Staley ............... Daphne
Brad Trumbull ............. Brody
Jonathan Kidd ............. Sheik Peters
Meg Wylie ................. Mrs. Banks
John Waterbury ............ Policeman
Synopsis:
Ruditsky tries to gather proof that attorney Miles Miller is the
middleman in a ring of jewel thieves. [RF]

2.09 [36] The Lawless Years: THE KID DROPPER STORY
07Jul61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Jack Weston
Jerry Oddo
Irene Seidner
Al Ruscio
Milton Frome
Bartlett Robinson
Peter Hornsby
Ron Soble (The Monroes)
Gary Judis
Brad Trumbull

2.10 [37] The Lawless Years: GINNY  
14Jul61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
John Dennis
Barbara Stuart
Norman Alden
Milton Frome

2.11 [38] The Lawless Years: LTTLE AUGIE
21Jul61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Vic Morrow
Shep Sanders
Stanley Adams
Sid Tomack

 2.12 [39] The Lawless Years: THE 'MAD DOG' COLL STORY part 1
28Jul61 NBC Fri 
2.13 [40] The Lawless Years: THE 'MAD DOG' COLL STORY part 2
4Aug61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory (Ruditsky); with: Robert Karnes (Max)
Guest Cast:
Robert Sampson .............. Vincent Coll
Robert Brown ............... Peter Coll
Carol Rossen ................ Patricia
John Dennis ................. Dutch Schultz
Milton Frome ................ McClosky
Terrence De Marney
Meg Wyllie
Al Shelly
Max Mellinger
Joseph Corey
Harry Arnie
Synopsis (Part 1):
Ruditsky arrests 18 year old Vincent Coll as he is about to break into
a car. Coll already has a long record, but Ruditsky wants to help him and
works for his parole. [RF]
Synopsis (Part 2):
Both Coll and his brother Peter belong to Dutch Schultz's gang. But
Peter's interest in a girl named Patricia, coupled with his alarm at
Vincent's growing viciousness, lead him to quit the mob. Vincent
reacts by turning on his brother. [RF]

2.14 [41] The Lawless Years: BLOOD BROTHERS
11Aug61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Dean Stanton
Joseph Corey
Argentine Brunetti
John Apone
William Giorgio
Max Mellinger
Fay Nuell

2.15 [42] The Lawless Years: THE VINCENT GORIDA STORY
18Aug61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Henry Cordon
Dick Miller
Miriam Goldina
Nico Minardos
Richard Angarola
Charles Wagenheim
William Edmonson
Barry Brooks

2.16 [43] The Lawless Years: ARTIE MOON
25Aug61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
George Brenlin
Mary Webster
Grant Richards
Howard Ledey
Warren Oates (Stoney Burke)
Arthur Kendall

2.17 [44] The Lawless Years: TRIPLE CROSS
01Sep61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Nita Talbot
Stephen Roberts
Howard Dayton
Peter Brocco
David Fresco

2.18 [45] The Lawless Years: THE JONATHAN WILLS STORY
08Sep61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
James Griffith
Burt Nelson
Jenny Maxwell
Tommy Cook
Jimmy Murphy
George Ramsey
Arthur Lovejoy

2.19 [46] The Lawless Years: ROMEO AND ROSE
15Sep61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Paul Richards
Carol Rossen
John Capone
Shep Sanders
Jerry Oddo

2.20 [47] The Lawless Years: IKE, THE NOVELTY KING (final episode)
22Sep61 NBC Fri 
Starring: James Gregory; with: Robert Karnes
Guest Cast:
Joseph Mell
John Dennis
John Vivyan

AKA's :-
[--] The Eddie Serera Story
[--] The Harlem Story
[--] The Mike Karpel Story

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