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Front Page Detective

Front Page Detective is an American crime drama series which aired on the DuMont Television Network on Fridays at 9:30pm ET from July 6, 1951 to September 19, 1952, with a few more episodes shown in 1953. The program was then in broadcast syndication for several years thereafter.

It chronicles the stories of David Chase a newspaper columnist who helps police solve especially difficult mysteries. The title derived from a popular mystery magazine of the same name.

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Created ByGene LevittRobert Mitcher
StatusEnded
Original NameFront Page Detective
First Air DateJuly 6, 1951
Last Air DateOctober 26, 1951
Seasons1
Episodes36
Episode Runtime NaNmin
LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production Countries
Production Companies
NetworksDuMont Television Network
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