Naked City (1958)

Naked City (1958)

A crime drama that focused on the lives of the detectives of New York's 65th Precinct. The emphasis in the stories was mostly on real-life crime and the human element...

Cast: Harry Bellaver, Horace McMahon, Paul Burke, Lawrence Dobkin, Kristen Harner, Micah Bradshaw, Jarod Carey, Darla Derly, Gabriella Hall, Stacy Howell, Jacklyn Lick, Shauna O'Brien, Danny Pape, Alina Thompson, Mia Zottoli


39Season 1

A Wood of Thorne

June 23, 1959

To spare a condemned killer, Halloran forces his way into a kept woman's apartment the night of the execution. Ravishing Lois Heller is anesthetizing herself with expensive champagne and romantic music, while the idealistic young detective battles to shatter the redhead's mask of cynicism.

38Season 1

The Canvas Bullet

June 16, 1959

A washed-up boxer needs fast money and desperately wants to get back into the ring to earn it despite knowing his health is at risk.

37Season 1

Saw My Baby There

June 9, 1959

A pregnant woman's father is trying to kill her husband in order to cover up a stolen goods racket in which the two have been involved.

36Season 1

The Scorpion Sting

June 2, 1959

The detectives investigate the source of numerous death threats that have been sent to a high-powered Madison Avenue agent having many real and perceived enemies.

35Season 1

The Bloodhounds

May 26, 1959

The detectives babysit a couple of bloodhounds belonging to a man involved in an auto accident, putting the dogs to good use while searching for a missing girl.

34Season 1

A Little Piece of the Action

May 19, 1959

A payroll robbery gang hires a washed-up wheel man for a job that goes bad.

33Season 1

Turn of Events

May 12, 1959

A sleazy private detective, well known to Detective Parker, is murdered while on a case to find a mysterious young lady who worked in a dance club.

32Season 1

The Sandman

May 5, 1959

Halloran goes undercover at a construction yard to see if he can find a connection between a mob-hit victim and the mobster who likely ordered the hit. He discovers an odd relationship between a benevolent man and a punch-drunk ex-boxer.

31Season 1

Four Sweet Corners

April 28, 1959

A soldier returns home to find that his baby sister has become part of a shoplifting ring that has attracted the detectives' attention.

30Season 1

The Rebirth

April 21, 1959

A cleaning woman, tired of her hardscrabble life, robs a bank in an attempt to buy happiness.

29Season 1

Baker's Dozen

April 14, 1959

A former top mob assassin is lured out of retirement by the opportunity to kill a kingpin for his 13th hit.

28Season 1

Beyond Truth

April 7, 1959

A recurring nightmare haunts a murderer - that he's been framed. But when his loving wife begs the 65th Precinct's skeptical detectives to re-investigate, Arnold Fleischman refuses to ...

27Season 1

Fallen Star

March 31, 1959

A young hotel bellhop is mixed up with a gang of card sharps preying upon the convention crowd, and who are responsible for the killing of one of their victims.

26Season 1

A Running of Bulls

March 24, 1959

The detectives are assigned to protect visiting Latin Americans dignitaries, including the adolescent son of a dictator and his bodyguard, a former bullfighter who is involved in a plot to kill the young man.

25Season 1

The Bumper

March 17, 1959

After Lt. Muldoon is killed in a car wreck deliberately caused by a mob hit man, the detectives pull out all the stops in their search for the killer.

24Season 1

Ten Cent Dreams

March 10, 1959

A young immigrant hits a big score playing the numbers racket, but runs into complications collecting his winnings.

23Season 1

Fire Island

March 3, 1959

The detectives hunt down bootleggers on Fire Island after they shoot a revenue agent.

22Season 1

Ticker Tape

February 24, 1959

The detectives work to stymie a bomb threat during a ticker-tape parade for an Olympic champion.

21Season 1

Hey, Teach!

February 17, 1959

Halloran goes undercover as the home room teacher for a "modified-curriculum" high school class after their previous home room teacher fell out of the window to his death.

20Season 1

One to Get Lost

February 10, 1959

George Blake regrets having strayed from his wife, and terminates the affair just moments before the woman is murdered by another jealous man. Blake is the prime suspect, and works to clear his name and find the killer.

19Season 1

The Shield

February 3, 1959

Lt. Muldoon counsels the son of a patrolman who is trying to join the force, despite his mother's wishes that he not follow in his father's footsteps.

18Season 1

Goodbye My Lady Love

January 27, 1959

Matty, a down-and-out alcoholic in the Bowery, is accused of robbing and murdering a man, then using the stolen money to buy a horse-drawn cart.

17Season 1

Burst of Passion

January 20, 1959

Detective Halloran helps hunt down a man whom he knows, and who has always been a well-liked solid citizen before suddenly snapping and going on a killing spree throughout the city.

16Season 1

Even Crows Sing Good

January 13, 1959

In a vicious downpour, a killer prods a terrified man forward using a huge spear-gun. The man with the spear-gun is a meek New Yorker living with his mother, who disapproves of her son's ...

15Season 1

The Manhole

January 6, 1959

When an elderly sewer worker learns that his son is the leader of a street gang, he begs him vainly to reform, and then tells police about his association. When the gang uses the sewers to ...

14Season 1

The Explosive Heart

December 30, 1958

The detectives fight against time to unravel a plan to murder a Commander aboard his yacht.

13Season 1

And a Merry Christmas to the Force on Patrol

December 23, 1958

The precinct investigates a brazen Christmas Eve robbery and shooting by the notorious Marco Butcher and his brother.

12Season 1

Susquehanna 4-7568

December 16, 1958

A naive young woman, Carol Thomas, fresh to New York, gets a mysterious phone call on her new line from a woman who sounds to be in the process of being murdered. Carol is unable to get ...

11Season 1

Lady Bug, Lady Bug

December 9, 1958

A wealthy industrialist refuses to give in to an extortionist's demands even after the extortionist brutally assaults a neighbor girl and threatens the life of the man's alienated son.

10Season 1

The Other Face of Goodness

December 2, 1958

New York City detectives frantically hunt a killer who strangles married disabled women with a coat hanger, in their own homes. As the gumshoes wade through dozens of false confessions and ...

09Season 1

The Bird Guard

November 25, 1958

After the murder of a gangster in a barber chair, the detectives track down the victim's fiancé who is holding papers incriminating to the killers.

08Season 1

Belvedere Tower

November 18, 1958

A thief assaults milkmen and steals their uniforms in order to gain access to and rob from wealthy people's apartment buildings.

07Season 1

No More Rumbles

November 11, 1958

A young gang member is assigned to perform a revenge shooting after a member of his own gang is killed.

06Season 1

Stakeout

November 4, 1958

A young detective works to redeem himself after lying about the circumstances of his partner's shooting death during a stakeout.

05Season 1

Violent Circle

October 28, 1958

Detective Halloran goes undercover as a patient in a hospital mental ward in an attempt to identify the murderer of patient who was a witness in a gang killing.

04Season 1

Sidewalk Fisherman

October 21, 1958

Gio, who lives by fishing coins out of sidewalk grates, longs to adopt an orphaned boy who he spins yarns for, as if Gio actually was a courageous deep-sea fisherman. By working 16 hours a ...

03Season 1

Line of Duty

October 14, 1958

Det. Halloran easily kills a fleeing robber who's about to shoot him, but Halloran's lingering feelings of guilt make getting through the aftermath with the man's family anguish. Halloran's...

02Season 1

Nickel Ride

October 7, 1958

The detectives visit the aging captain of the Staten Island Ferry at the same time that armed robbers are executing a daring heist of an armored car traveling on the ferry.

01Season 1

Meridian

September 30, 1958

Detective Halloran's first day as a detective brings him face-to-face with a cop killer and his accomplice who're holding hostages at the New York Coliseum..