The Walter Winchell File (1957)
The Walter Winchell File is the title of a television crime drama series that initially aired from 1957 to 1958, dramatizing cases from the New York City Police Department that were covered in the New York Daily Mirror. The series featured columnist and announcer Walter Winchell, John Larch, George Cisar, Robert Anderson, Robert Brubaker, Dolores Donlon, and Gene Barry, a year before he was cast in the lead of NBC's Bat Masterson. Thirty-nine episodes were produced; the first twenty-six aired on ABC during the 1957-1958 season, and the final thirteen were seen in syndication in 1959. Among the guest stars was the child actor Dennis Holmes, who played 7-year-old Allie Marisch in the 1957 episode "Thou Shalt Not Kill."
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Episode 1 - Country Boy
Release Date: 1957-10-02 -
Episode 2 - Thou Shalt Not Kill
Release Date: 1957-10-09 -
Episode 3 - A Day in the Sun
Release Date: 1957-10-16 -
Episode 4 - Where is Louise Melk?
Release Date: 1957-10-23 -
Episode 5 - The Boy from Mason City
Release Date: 1957-10-30There's no place like home---sometimes. A young woman (Maureen Leeds) is held hostage in her apartment by a hunted killer. Tom: Manning Ross. Keeley: Alan Dexter. Jablonski: Barron Hall. Shaw: Brad Trumbull. Walter Winchell is host.
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Episode 6 - The Decision
Release Date: 1957-11-06 -
Episode 7 - The Candlestick
Release Date: 1957-11-13 -
Episode 8 - The Fallen Idol
Release Date: 1957-11-20 -
Episode 9 - The Semi-Windup
Release Date: 1957-11-27 -
Episode 10 - The Cupcake
Release Date: 1957-12-04 -
Episode 11 - The Law and Aaron Benjamin
Release Date: 1957-12-11 -
Episode 12 - Act of Folly
Release Date: 1957-12-18 -
Episode 13 - The Steep Hill
Release Date: 1957-12-25 -
Episode 14 - Terror
Release Date: 1958-01-03 -
Episode 15 - A Good Address
Release Date: 1958-01-10 -
Episode 16 - The High Window
Release Date: 1958-01-17 -
Episode 17 - Night People
Release Date: 1958-01-24 -
Episode 18 - David and Goliath
Release Date: 1958-01-31 -
Episode 19 - The Bargain
Release Date: 1958-02-07 -
Episode 20 - Hot Night in Manhattan
Release Date: 1958-02-14 -
Episode 21 - Stay Away From Guns
Release Date: 1958-02-21 -
Episode 22 - The Walkout
Release Date: 1958-02-28 -
Episode 23 - Silent City
Release Date: 1958-03-07 -
Episode 24 - Frame-Up
Release Date: 1958-03-14 -
Episode 25 - The Reporter
Release Date: 1958-03-21 -
Episode 26 - The Stop-Over
Release Date: 1958-03-28