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Man Against Crime (1949)

Action · Crime · Drama

Man Against Crime, one of the first television programs about private eyes, ran on CBS, the DuMont Television Network and NBC from October 7, 1949 to August 26, 1956. The show was created by Lawrence Klee and Paul Alter and was broadcast live until 1952. It was also directed by Paul Alter. The series was one of the few television programs ever to have been simulcast on more than one network: the program aired on both NBC and DuMont during the 1953-1954 television season.

IMDb rating
7.2 (121 votes)
Seasons
2
Streaming (US)
Pure Flix
Language
EN
Type
TV series

Ratings refreshed Jul 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 4 (1952)

6.15 avg 21 episodes 5.3 → 6.0 26 min avg

Ep 4: 5.3 · 13 votesEp 6: 5.3 · 21 votesEp 8: 6.3 · 12 votesEp 9: 6.2 · 12 votesEp 11: 6.4 · 13 votesEp 12: 6.4 · 11 votesEp 16: 5.8 · 21 votesEp 18: 5.6 · 18 votesEp 19: 6.8 · 15 votesEp 23: 6.6 · 18 votesEp 24: 5.7 · 22 votesEp 25: 6.2 · 11 votesEp 26: 5.8 · 12 votesEp 27: 5.8 · 15 votesEp 28: 6.0 · 12 votesEp 32: 6.7 · 11 votesEp 33: 6.7 · 12 votesEp 35: 7.3 · 22 votesEp 36: 6.0 · 11 votesEp 37: 6.3 · 13 votesEp 38: 6.0 · 13 votes
Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
4Joy Ride5.313
6Paradise Lost5.321
8Get Out of Town6.312
9Fuller's Folly6.212
11Killer Cat6.413
12Bartholdi6.411
16Ferry Boat5.821
18The Silken Touch5.618
19Third Rail6.815
23The Iceman6.618
24Death Takes a Partner5.722
25Sic Transit Gloria6.211
26A Family Affair5.812
27The Hitch Heisters5.815
28Free Ride6.012
32Room 5056.711
33The Day Man6.712
35Doll Bandit7.322
36Washington Story6.011
37Black Leg-White Tie6.313
38Fraternity of Five6.013

Season 5 (1953)

6.50 avg 4 episodes 7.0 → 6.0 27 min avg

Ep 5: 7.0 · 15 votesEp 8: 6.5 · 20 votesEp 9: 6.5 · 13 votesEp 11: 6.0 · 14 votes
Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
5Murder in the Rough7.015
8Cube Root of Evil6.520
9Murder Mountain6.513
11Petite Larceny6.014