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Johnny Staccato

TELEVISION'S JAZZ DETECTIVE

30m1 SeasonTV-PGTMDb 5.2

EnglishEnded

1 · The Naked Truth

2 · Murder for Credit

3 · Parents

4 · Shop of the Four Winds

5 · The Nature of the Night

6 · Viva, Paco!

7 · Evil

8 · Murder in Hi-fi

9 · Fly, Baby, Fly

10 · Tempted

11 · The Poet's Touch

12 · The Wild Reed

13 · A Piece of Paradise

14 · The Return

15 · The Unwise Men

16 · Collector's Item

17 · Man in the Pit

18 · The Only Witness

19 · Night of Jeopardy

20 · Double Feature

21 · The List Of Death

22 · Solomon

23 · An Act of Terror

24 · An Angry Young Man

25 · The Mask of Jason

26 · A Nice Little Town

27 · Swinging Long Hair

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Ended
First aired
10 September 1959
Last aired
24 March 1960
Rating
TV-PG
TMDB score
5.2 / 10 (9 votes)

Production

Studios
Revue Studios
Networks
NBC

Episodes

Seasons
1
Episodes
27
Runtime
30m
Type
Scripted
In production
No

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English