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Great Detectives/The Adventures of Nick Carter

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The Adventures of Nick Carter
Airdate February 20, 1972
Written by Robert E. Thompson
Directed by Barry Crane
Network ABC
Style 90-minute mystery drama
Company Universal TV


Origin USA



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The Adventures of Nick Carter (1972) is a TV movie based on the popular early 20th century detective stories. It was intended as a pilot for a series to be called Great Detectives. Two other pilots for the series aired as part of the ABC Movie of the WeekHound of the Baskervilles and A Very Missing Person—but the series never sold.

Cast: Robert Conrad (Nick Carter), Shelley Winters (Bess Tucker), Broderick Crawford (Otis Duncan), Neville Brand (Captain Dan Keller), Pernell Roberts (Neal Duncan), Pat O'Brien (Hallelujah Harry), Sean Garrison (Lloyd Deams), Laraine Stephens (Joyce Jordan), Dean Stockwell (Freddy Duncan), Brooke Bundy (Roxy O'Rourke), Sorrell Booke (Dr. Zimmerman), Joe Maross (Archer), Ned Glass (Maxie), Paul Mantee (), Jaye P. Morgan (Plush Horse Singer), Arlene Martel (Flo), Byron Morrow (Sam Bates), Arthur Peterson (Coroner), Booth Colman (Parsons), Warren Parker (Butler), Larry Watson (Desk Sergeant), Leon Lontoc (Desk Clerk), Charles Davis (Minister), William "Billy" Benedict (Newsboy)

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Plot Overview

Trivia

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

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DVD Release

Awards and Accolades