ROCKY FORTUNE
(1953-54, NBC)
Die Sendung lief 26 Wochen mit 25 Folgen - die erste Folge lief am 06. Oktober 1953 - die letzte am 30. April 1954.

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The Rocky Fortune Series:

Programm-Nr. 1
October 6, 1953 Rocky Fortune, "Oyster Shucker " (NBC)
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Jack Kruschen.
Rocky gets a job in a seafood restaurant and finds twelve pearls in twelve oysters. The first show of the series
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Programm-Nr. 2
October 13, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Steven In A Rest Home" (NBC)
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Jack Mather, Herb Ellis.
Rocky's job as a chauffeur leads him to a new identity as a mental patient in Denver!
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Programm-Nr. 3
October 20, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Shipboard Jewel Robbery" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Tony Barrett, Marvin Miller, Lynn Allen,
Norma Varden, Shepard Menken
Rocky's gets a job as a steward on an ocean liner and gets involved in a jewel heist.
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Programm-Nr. 4
October 27, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Pintsized Payroll Bandit" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Barney Phillips, Vivi Janniss
As a night man in a hamburger joint, Rocky's job leads to a nine year old runaway
who has $50,000 in cash!
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Programm-Nr. 5
November 10, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Messenger For Murder" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Marion Richman, Georgia Ellis, Bill Justine, Parley Baer,
Theodore Von Eltz.
Rocky is paid to deliver a $1000 package to a blind lady in a dangerous neighborhood.
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Programm-Nr. 6
November 17, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " A Hepcat Kills The Canary" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky and the bass player.
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Programm-Nr. 7
November 24, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Murder On The Aisle" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky fails when he is hired to guard the life of a drunken, hated drama critic.
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Programm-Nr. 8
December 1, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Murder Among The Statues" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: Ernest Kinoy
Regie: Fred Weihe
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Jan Miner, Joseph Julian, Ed Begley, Ted Osborne,
Leon Janney, Mandel Kramer.
Rocky is working for an art dealer, when a statue becomes very interesting to a wealthy collector.
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Programm-Nr. 9
December 8, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Carnival One Way" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: Ernest Kinoy
Regie: Fred Weihe
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky's carnival case.
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Programm-Nr. 10
December 15, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Companion To A Chimp" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky becomes a Companion to a Chimp.
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Programm-Nr. 11
December 22, 1953 Rocky Fortune, "The Plot To Murder Santa Claus" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky get involved in a Plot to Murder Santa Claus.
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Programm-Nr. 12
December 29, 1953 Rocky Fortune, " Prize Fight Setup" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Jack Mather, Barney Phillips, Maurice Hart, Joe Forte, Jack Carroll,
Maya Gregory.
Rocky is mistaken for "The Great Gondolfo," a prize fighter and finds that he's the winner! With some poison turns up Rocky see it as a fight setup.!
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Programm-Nr. 13
January 5, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " On The Trail Of A Killer" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky is on the trail of Sister Ellie's Killer.
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Programm-Nr. 14
January 12, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Rodeo Murder" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: Ernest Kinoy
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Don Diamond, Tony Barrett
When a murder happens at a rodeo, Rocky is framed for that murder.
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Programm-Nr. 15
January 19, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " The Museum Murder" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Dick Beals, Barney Phillips, June Foray.
Rocky's finds a corpse in a mummy case while running a tour through a New York museum.
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Programm-Nr. 16
January 26, 1954 Rocky Fortune, "Hauling Nitro"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Frank Gerstle, Lynn Allen
Rocky's job is driving a truckload of nitroglycerine.
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Programm-Nr. 17
Febuary 2, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Football Fix"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Jack Mather, Lou Krugman, Vivi Janniss.
Rocky is hired to protect a football player who won't take a bribe.
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Programm-Nr. 18
February 9, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Catskills Cover-Up"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Barney Phillips
Rocky becomes a social Regie to help a man involved in a post office robbery.
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Programm-Nr. 19
February 16, 1954 Rocky Fortune, "Too Many Husbands"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Geschrieben von: Norm Sickle
Künstler: Frank Sinatra Betty, Lou Gerson, Barney Phillips, John Stevenson, Maurice Hart
Rocky is hired by a beautiful woman to kill her husband...for $5000!
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Programm-Nr. 20
February 23, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Decoy For Death"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Kay Stewart
A "Organ Grinder" has broken out of jail and sets out to get Rocky who set him up.
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Programm-Nr. 21
March 2, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " The Doctor's Dilemma"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Geschrieben von: Norm Sickle
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Raymond Burr, Maurice Hart, Jack Carroll, Georgia Ellis, Barney Phillips
Rocky pretends he's a blackmailer and lays a trap for a doctor's son that has stolen $25,000 worth of narcotics from his father's office
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Programm-Nr. 22
March 9, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Incident In A Bar" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Regie Andrew C. Love
Geschrieben von: George Lefferts
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Paul Frees, Barney Phillips, Jack Nessler, George Pirrone, Eda Reiss Merin
The vice president of an insurance company confesses to Rocky that he has strangled his blonde girlfriend.
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Programm-Nr. 23
March 16, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Psychological Murder" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Regie: Andrew C. Love
Geschrieben von: Norm Sickle
Künstler: Frank SinatraMaurice Hart, Frank Gerstle, Betty Lou Gerson, Marvin Miller
Rocky witnesses the execution of the will of a wealthy woman who thinks that she's going insane.
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Programm-Nr. 24
March 23, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Rocket Racket" (NBC)
Ansager: Edward King Andrew C. Love (Regie)George Lefferts (geschrieben von),
Künstler: Frank Sinatra, Howard Culver, Don Diamond, Dan Riss, Edith Terry, William Oyler
Rocky signs to rides a rocket to the moon and the job pays $10,000!
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Programm-Nr. 25
March 30, 1954 Rocky Fortune, " Boarding House Doublecross"(NBC)
Ansager: Edward King
Künstler: Frank Sinatra
Rocky rents a room and finds himself in a boarding house doublecross.
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