Naked City - Season 1 - Eps 4: Sidewalk Fisherman
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 day, old Gio saves money to adopt the boy, but in doing so violates the territorial rights of a local gang, who try to kill Gio.
About Naked City
Title: Naked City
First Air Date: 1958-09-30
Last Air Date: 1963-05-29
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.5/10 (from 11 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 138
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
Production Companies: Shelle Productions, Screen Gems Television
Synopsis
Naked City is a police drama series which aired from 1958 to 1963 on the ABC television network. It was inspired by the 1948 motion picture of the same name, and mimics its dramatic “semi-documentary” format. In 1997, the episode “Sweet Prince of Delancey Street” was ranked #93 on TV Guide’s “100 Greatest Episodes of All Time”.
Cast
Harry Bellaver
Frank Arcaro
Paul Burke
Adam Flint
Horace McMahon
Mike Parker
Lawrence Dobkin
Narrator (voice)
Nancy Malone
Libby Kingston
