Hands of Murder

Hands of Murder
Also known as ''Hands of Mystery
Hands of Destiny''
Genre Mystery/Anthology
Created by Lawrence Menkin
Starring Gene Barry
Brian Keith
Jack Palance
Marjorie Reynolds
Gale Storm
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) James Caddigan
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time 25 mins.
Release
Original network DuMont
Picture format Black-and-white
Audio format Monaural
Original release August 24, 1949 (1949-08-24) – December 11, 1951 (1951-12-11)

Hands of Murder (also known as Hands of Mystery and Hands of Destiny) was an American mystery/anthology series that aired on the DuMont Television Network.

Broadcast history

The show aired from August 24, 1949, to December 11, 1951,[1] and was a prime time mystery/anthology series also known as Hands of Destiny and Hands of Mystery.

The show, produced by Lawrence Menkin (1911-2000), aired Fridays at 8pm ET during the 1949-50 season, Fridays at 9pm ET during the 1950-51 season, and Tuesdays at 10pm ET during the 1951-52 season.

Episode status

As with most DuMont series, no episodes are known to exist today.

See also

References

  1. ↑ DuMont historical website Archived 2009-02-16 at the Wayback Machine.

Bibliography

  • David Weinstein, The Forgotten Network: DuMont and the Birth of American Television (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2004) ISBN 1-59213-245-6
  • Alex McNeil, Total Television, Fourth edition (New York: Penguin Books, 1980) ISBN 0-14-024916-8
  • Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows, Third edition (New York: Ballantine Books, 1964) ISBN 0-345-31864-1
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