Will McKinley · @willmckinley
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Tonight in 1981 — The last original episode of NERO WOLFE aired on NBC.
#WilliamConrad starred as Rex Stout's eccentric detective.
"How the hell should I know what makes a hit TV series?" Conrad said. "Do you know how long we lasted? Just 13 weeks. Try to figure that one out."
#nerowolfe #1980stv #classictv #onthisday #williamconrad
Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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66 years ago:
The Ride Back (US)
A troubled sheriff, a failure at everything in his life, tries to redeem himself by extraditing a popular gunfighter from Mexico to stand trial for murder.
1957-04-28
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/150456
#TheRideBack #AnthonyQuinn #WilliamConrad #UnitedArtists #Western #ClassicMovies
#therideback #anthonyquinn #williamconrad #unitedartists #western #classicmovies
Classic TV Today · @ustv40
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Jake and the Fatman
S2E6: Poor Butterfly
Jake goes after a pimp, who killed a prostitute who was to testify against him.
Airdate: 1989-04-19
https://themoviedb.org/tv/4521/season/2/episode/6
#JakeandtheFatman #WilliamConrad #JoePenny #CBS #tvshows
#jakeandthefatman #williamconrad #joepenny #cbs #tvshows
Classic TV Today · @ustv40
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48 years ago today:
Cannon
S4E24: Search and Destroy
Cannon searches for a missing girl who's on the lam after witnessing a murder.
Airdate: 1975-04-02
https://themoviedb.org/tv/4529/season/4/episode/24
#Cannon #WilliamConrad #CBS #TV
#cannon #williamconrad #cbs #tv
Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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73 years ago:
One Way Street (US)
After stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico to hide out.
1950-04-01
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36516
#OneWayStreet #JamesMason #DanDuryea #WilliamConrad #ClassicMovies
#onewaystreet #JamesMason #danduryea #williamconrad #classicmovies
Classic Movies Today · @classicmovies
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73 years ago:
One Way Street (US)
After stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico to hide out.
1950-04-01
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/36516
#OneWayStreet #JamesMason #DanDuryea #WilliamConrad #Movies
#onewaystreet #JamesMason #danduryea #williamconrad #movies
Will McKinley · @willmckinley
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Tonight in 1971 — #Cannon debuted as a TV movie.
#WilliamConrad starred as as ex-cop turned private detective in this #QuinnMartin production.
The series debuted on CBS in Sept, ’71.
#nostalgia #1970s #1970stv #classictv #quinnmartin #williamconrad #cannon
Death Cabbage · @tkohl
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Will McKinley · @willmckinley
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Happy 63rd birthday, #RockyAndBullwinkle!
It debuted Nov 19, 1959 as #RockyAndHisFriends w/ #JuneForay as Rocky and Natasha, #BillScott as Bullwinkle, #PaulFrees as Boris and #WilliamConrad as the Narrator.
#1960stv #classiccartoons #classictv #williamconrad #paulfrees #billscott #juneforay #rockyandhisfriends #rockyandbullwinkle