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10/09/1959 Crime, Drama, Mystery 0h 30m
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TELEVISION'S JAZZ DETECTIVE

Overview

Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

Top billed cast

  1. John Cassavetes

    Johnny Staccato

  2. Eduardo Ciannelli

    Waldo

  3. Garry Walberg

    Police Sgt. 'Sully' Sullivan

  4. Joseph Sargent

  5. Elisha Cook Jr.

  6. J. Pat O'Malley

  7. Bert Freed

  8. Val Avery

  9. Michael Landon

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Current Season

Season 1

 1959 | 27 Episodes

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Johnny Staccato

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