Naked City - Season 4 - Eps 6: Five Cranks for Winter... Ten Cranks for Spring
Former contender Johnny Meigs, eking out a living after a brain injury, pleads to go back in the ring, to get money to send his unknowing wife Kathy to compete in a floral show in Baltimore. Crooked boxing manager Gus Slate lines up an elderly, alcoholic physician to give Meigs a passing physical.
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
