Naked City

Naked City

Naked City

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Naked City

"There are eight million stories in the Naked City."

1958- 1963

4 Seasons

138 Episodes

5.5(11 votes)

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Drama

Crime

Action & Adventure

Overview

Naked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was inspired by the 1948 motion picture of the same name, and mimics its dramatic “semi-documentary” format. In 1997, the episode “Sweet Prince of Delancey Street” was ranked #93 on TV Guide’s “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time”.

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5 members

Acting

Harry Bellaver

Frank Arcaro

Harry Bellaver

Acting

Paul Burke

Adam Flint

Paul Burke

Acting

Horace McMahon

Mike Parker

Horace McMahon

Acting

Lawrence Dobkin

Narrator (voice)

Lawrence Dobkin

Acting

Nancy Malone

Libby Kingston

Nancy Malone

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