Naked City - Season 2 - Eps 27: Make-Believe Man

1961-05-17? min⭐ 5.5/10

Officer Gode informs the detectives that one of his homeless men, a Frank Manfred, has disappeared and that some of the other Bowery citizens say he was kidnapped. The detectives are skeptical but follow up. Manfred has become the pawn in a South American Revolution. He is being used by Carlos Ruldan to impersonate a revolutionary leader named Colonel Bryar whom the people loved. When men with South American ties begin turning up dead the detectives believe there may be something to this kidnapping story.

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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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