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Armchair Detective

  • Watchlist
  • 1949-1949
  • CBS
  • Suspense, Drama
  • Watchlist

A kind of do-it-yourself mystery series, in which a pair of short, one-act plays was presented. In each, a crime was committed, investigated, and eventually solved, after which H. Allen Smith of the California State Legislation would explain each step of the investigation, ending with how the authorities arrived at the solution.

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Cast & Crew See All

H. Allen Smith
Mr. Crime Authority
John Milton Kennedy
Mr. Crime Interrogator
Harry Martin
(segment: The Hobo Millionaire)

Awards

  • 1949 - Primetime Emmy - Most Popular Television Program - nominated

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