21 Beacon Street

S01E11: Dilemma

Overview

21 Beacon Street was an American detective television series that originally aired on NBC from July 2 to September 10, 1959.

Produced by Filmways, the summer replacement series consisted of 11 black-and-white 30-minute episodes starring Dennis Morgan as private investigator Dennis Chase. Other cast members included Joanna Barnes as Lola, his aide; Brian Kelly as Brian, a law school graduate; and James Maloney as Jim, a scientific and dialect specialist.

The title was the Boston address of Chase, who would pass each case to the police after solving the crime.

The show aired on Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. Eastern Time, and was then carried by ABC-TV in reruns on Sundays at 10:30 p.m. from December 27, 1959 to March 20, 1960 as a replacement for Dick Clark's World of Talent. The producer was Al Simon.

Episodes

S01E01 The Rub Out

July 2, 1959 30 min

S01E02 Safety Deposit

July 9, 1959 30 min

S01E03 The Payoff

July 16, 1959 30 min

S01E04 Double Vision

July 23, 1959 30 min

S01E05 The Swindle

July 30, 1959 30 min

S01E06 The Execution

August 6, 1959 30 min

S01E07 Break In

August 13, 1959 30 min

S01E08 The Trojan Horse

August 20, 1959 30 min

S01E09 The Hostage

August 27, 1959 30 min

S01E10 The Trap

September 3, 1959 30 min

S01E11 Dilemma

September 10, 1959 30 min

S01E12 Nothing Is Impossible

September 17, 1959 30 min

S01E13 Close Call

September 24, 1959 30 min

Cast

Dennis Morgan
Dennis Morgan
Dennis Chase
Joanna Barnes
Joanna Barnes
Joanna
Brian Kelly
Brian
James Maloney
Jim

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