Richard Diamond, Private Detective

Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957-1960)

EndedScripted showDrama, Mystery

Richard Diamond, Private Detective was a crime drama series that started its life on radio from 1949-1953 and then aired on television from 1957-1960 with a new cast.

Richard Diamond is a former officer of the NYPD, who is now a private detective.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E25Running ScaredSept. 6, 1960
S04E24East of DangerAug. 30, 1960
S04E23Accent on MurderAug. 23, 1960
S04E22The Lovely FraudAug. 16, 1960
S04E21Double TroubleAug. 9, 1960
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' premiere?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' premiered on July 1, 1957.

Who portrayed the titular character Richard Diamond?

Richard Diamond was portrayed by actor David Janssen.

What was Richard Diamond's occupation?

Richard Diamond was a private detective.

In which city did Richard Diamond operate his private detective agency?

Richard Diamond operated his private detective agency in New York City.

What was the main plot focus of 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'?

The main plot focus of 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' revolved around solving various criminal cases and mysteries.

Which network broadcasted 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' was broadcasted on CBS.

Who created the TV show 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' was created by Blake Edwards.

Did 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' have a unique theme song?

Yes, 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' had a memorable theme song entitled "Richard Diamond Theme."

Who composed the theme song for 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'?

The theme song for 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' was composed by Pete Rugolo.

Did 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' feature any recurring characters?

Yes, 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' featured recurring characters such as Lieutenant McGough, played by Regis Toomey, and Sam, portrayed by Barney Phillips.

What was Richard Diamond's catchphrase in the show?

Richard Diamond's catchphrase in the show was "That's for me to know and you to find out."

How long did each episode of 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' typically run for?

Each episode of 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' typically ran for approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' receive any awards or nominations?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Was 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' a black and white or color TV show?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' was a black and white TV show.

How many episodes were produced for 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'?

A total of 77 episodes were produced for 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye'.

Did 'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' have a satisfying conclusion?

'Richard Diamond, Private Eye' had a satisfying conclusion, tying up loose ends and providing closure to the main storylines.

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Also known as

  • Call Mr. D
  • Richard Diamond, Private Detective
  • Call Mr. 'D'
  • Richard Diamond, Private Eye

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