Naked City - Season 1 - Eps 4: Sidewalk Fisherman

1958-10-2130 min⭐ 5.5/10

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.

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About Naked City

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

Harry Bellaver

Frank Arcaro

Paul Burke

Paul Burke

Adam Flint

Horace McMahon

Horace McMahon

Mike Parker

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Narrator (voice)

Nancy Malone

Nancy Malone

Libby Kingston

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