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Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Writers:
Erle Stanley Gardner (characters)
Edmund L. Hartmann (teleplay)
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Release Date:
1958 (USA) more
Genre:
Mystery more
Plot:
Light-hearted pilot for a proposed CBS detective series featuring character created by Erle Stanley Gardner (under the pseudonym of A.A... more | add synopsis
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Cast

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Billy Pearson ... Donald Lam
Benay Venuta ... Bertha Cool
Maurice Manson ... Dr. Listig
Margaret Field ... Marion Danton (as Maggie Mahoney)
Judith Bess Jones ... Elsie Brand
Sheila Bromley ... Flo Mortonson
Don Megowan ... John Harbet
Movita ... Carmen
Allison Hayes ... Evaline Dell
John Mitchum ... Bartender
Tristram Coffin ... Thatcher
Alex Sharp ... Plainclothes detective (as Alex Sharpe)
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Runtime:
USA:30 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Black and White
Company:
Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS) more

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Creator Erle Stanley Gardner introduces the Cool & Lam pilot episode on the Perry Mason office set. He wrote a total of 29 Cool & Lam novels under the name A. A. Fair. The pilot is based on his 1940 book "Turn on the Heat". more

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