Candy Matson (1949-1951) aired “The Cable Car Case” on Thursday, July 7, 1949 as the 2nd of its estimated 92 shows (some accounts give 93 as the number, including a pilot that aired over a year later in hopes of sparking a revival that never took place). Candy Matson is a smart, self-sufficient, female detective. …
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Read More...Chandu, the Magician (1932-35, 1948-50) aired “The Village of Thieves” on February 10, 1949 as the 2nd of the 13 half-hour episodes that began in February to begin the 1949 season. It ran until the end of April when the summer hiatus would intervene, the show picking up again in November with its final 6 …
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