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• Martin Kane (1949–1954)
• TV Series | 30 min | Crime, Drama

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Martin Kane (1949–1954)

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Private detective Martin Kane works in New York solving crimes. Depending on the year, Kane was either smooth and suave or hard bitten and the cooperation he received from the police depended on the year. The only constant was Happy ...See morePrivate detective Martin Kane works in New York solving crimes. Depending on the year, Kane was either smooth and suave or hard bitten and the cooperation he received from the police depended on the year. The only constant was Happy McMann's tobacco shop where Kane hung out. Written by J.E. McKillop See less

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Seasons

5   |   4   |   3   |   2   |   1   |   Unknown   See all

Directors

Frank Burns | A. Edward Sutherland | Edgar C. Kahn | Peter Maxwell

Writers

Alvin Boretz (written by) | Paul Dudley (written by) | Finis Farr | Henry Kane (written by) & 8 more

Producers

Frank Burns | Edgar C. Kahn | A. Edward Sutherland | Tom Ward

Composer

Charles Paul

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Status

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Updated Aug 26, 1949

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Release date (First episode)

Aug 26, 1949 (United States)

Awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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174 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Frank M. Thomas Capt. Burke / Pop Wagner Capt. Burke / Pop Wagner   See fewer	119	Behind the Headlines (1937)
Nicholas Saunders Sgt. Ross Sgt. Ross   See fewer	90	Bananas (1971)
William Gargan Martin Kane Martin Kane   See fewer	86	The Story of Temple Drake (1933)
Walter Kinsella Happy McMann Happy McMann   See fewer	58	The Tattooed Stranger (1950)
King Calder Lt. Gray / Lt. Grey / Lieut. Gray / Lieutenant Gray Lt. Gray / Lt. Grey / Lieut. Gray / Lieutenant Gray   See fewer	49	Time Table (1956)
Vinton Hayworth Jeffery O'Donnell / Mr. Ainsley / Roy Heyward Jeffery O'Donnell / Mr. Ainsley / Roy Heyward   See fewer	45	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
Lee Tracy Martin Kane Martin Kane   See fewer	43	Turn Back the Clock (1933)
Mark Dawson Ching Murdock / Johnny Silver Ching Murdock / Johnny Silver   See fewer	43	The Hot Rock (1972)
Loring Smith Capt. Evans Capt. Evans   See fewer	42	Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Bertha Belmore Madame Zwinak Madame Zwinak   See fewer	42	Over the Garden Wall (1934)
Jem Benet Mildred Low Mildred Low   See fewer	42	Martin Kane (1949)
Harry Townes Arthur Talbot Arthur Talbot   See fewer	42	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Horace McMahon Capt. Willis Capt. Willis   See fewer	42	Detective Story (1951)
Jean Carson Clara Clara   See fewer	41	The Party (1968)
Michael Garrett Sgt. Strong Sgt. Strong   See fewer	41	Lights Out (1946)
Roland Winters Jake Barron Jake Barron   See fewer	41	Docks of New Orleans (1948)
Anne Seymour Mrs. Fairchild Mrs. Fairchild   See fewer	41	Field of Dreams (1989)
Marcia Henderson Elaine Bryser Elaine Bryser   See fewer	41	All I Desire (1953)
Eva Marie Saint Sheila Dixon Sheila Dixon   See fewer	40	On the Waterfront (1954)
Leona Powers Mrs. Leeds Mrs. Leeds   See fewer	40	Robert Montgomery Presents (1950)
Ona Munson Millicent Mills Millicent Mills   See fewer	40	Gone with the Wind (1939)
Lloyd Nolan Martin Kane Martin Kane   See fewer	39	Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Mary Alice Moore Nan Redfield / Sally Wright Nan Redfield / Sally Wright   See fewer	39	Tales of Tomorrow (1951)
Mark Stevens Martin Kane Martin Kane   See fewer	38	Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)
Harry Worth Rex Lawson Rex Lawson   See fewer	36	The Four Feathers (1921)
Rita Lynn Claire Maxwell Claire Maxwell   See fewer	36	Soldiers of Fortune (1955)
Judith Evelyn Mrs. Seaton Mrs. Seaton   See fewer	36	Rear Window (1954)
Elaine Joyce Peggy Clements Peggy Clements   See fewer	28	The Plainclothesman (1949)
Joseph Walsh Davy Corbin Davy Corbin   See fewer	28	California Split (1974)
Raymond Bramley Major Clements Major Clements   See fewer	28	You Are There (1953)
Robert H. Harris Harry Doran Harry Doran   See fewer	28	How to Make a Monster (1958)
Hugh Reilly Dan Blair Dan Blair   See fewer	28	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
Donald Briggs Joe Mann Joe Mann   See fewer	28	The Adventures of Frank Merriwell (1936)
Mary Johnson Molly Fargo Molly Fargo   See fewer	28	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
James Nolan Steve Jensen / . / Detective Moore Steve Jensen / . / Detective Moore   See fewer	5	Dirty Harry (1971)
Mason Curry Harry Wright / Leo Lynch Harry Wright / Leo Lynch   See fewer	5	Man Against Crime (1949)
Charlott Knight Mrs. Agatha Parsons / Miss Damon / Mrs. Kelsy Mrs. Agatha Parsons / Miss Damon / Mrs. Kelsy   See fewer	4	Petticoat Junction (1963)
Dennis Cross Sergeant Donovan / Sergeant / Sgt. Brophy Sergeant Donovan / Sergeant / Sgt. Brophy   See fewer	4	Mission: Impossible (1966)
Rupert La Belle Dr. Ralph Britt / George Morgan Dr. Ralph Britt / George Morgan   See fewer	4	Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Walter Greaza Capt. Leonard Capt. Leonard   See fewer	4	The Defenders (1961)
Gene O'Donnell Kennedy / . / Eddie Kennedy / . / Eddie   See fewer	4	Barney Blake, Police Reporter (1948)
Ronald Dawson Dominick Salvatore / Mr. Anderson Dominick Salvatore / Mr. Anderson   See fewer	4	I Spy (1955)
Lewis Charles Frankie West / Leo Dover / Slim Frankie West / Leo Dover / Slim   See fewer	3	Topaz (1969)
Fred Uttal Self - Announcer / Announcer Self - Announcer / Announcer   See fewer	3	Q.E.D. (1951)
Dan Morgan Eddie Gale / Eddie Gates Eddie Gale / Eddie Gates   See fewer	3	Dark Shadows (1966)
Leslie Barrett Peter Alison Peter Alison   See fewer	3	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Don Morrow Self / Self - Commericial Spokesman / Self - Speaking for Sano Cigarettes Self / Self - Commericial Spokesman / Self - Speaking for Sano Cigarettes   See fewer	3	X2: Wolverine's Revenge (2003)
Harold J. Stone Nicholas Carutopolous / Quarto Nicholas Carutopolous / Quarto   See fewer	3	The Wrong Man (1956)
Fred Hillebrand Lt. Bender Lt. Bender   See fewer	3	Man Against Crime (1949)
Sylvia Stone Shirley West Shirley West   See fewer	2	Hands of Mystery (1949)
Faith Brook Millie Talbot Millie Talbot   See fewer	2	The Razor's Edge (1984)
Mary LaRoche Rhonda Noble Rhonda Noble   See fewer	2	Bye Bye Birdie (1963)
Joann Dolan Rita Baron Rita Baron   See fewer	2	The Eve of St. Mark (1944)
Jimmy Little Harry Nevans Harry Nevans   See fewer	2	Naked City (1958)
Mercer McLeod Warren A. Smith Warren A. Smith   See fewer	2	Omnibus (1952)
Stewart Bradley Kharl Bixby Kharl Bixby   See fewer	2	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Lawrence Fletcher Henry Hackett Henry Hackett   See fewer	2	The Ford Theatre Hour (1948)
Leigh Whipper Chester Chester   See fewer	2	Of Mice and Men (1939)
Farrell Pelly Scientist Scientist   See fewer	2	Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
Alan Lee Fat Jack Fat Jack   See fewer	2	Artists and Models (1955)
Mrs. Winslow Peckham Self - Commercial Spokesperson Self - Commercial Spokesperson   See fewer	2	Martin Kane (1949)
Thomas Heaphy John Bixby John Bixby   See fewer	2	Lights Out (1946)
Raoul De Leon Waxey Waxey   See fewer	2	The Third Man (1959)
Joseph Calvin Waiter Waiter   See fewer	2	Martin Kane (1949)
Una O'Connor Lydia Sloan / Molly Griffith Lydia Sloan / Molly Griffith   See fewer	2	Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
Will Hare John Blake John Blake   See fewer	2	Back to the Future (1985)
James Kelly Milkman Milkman   See fewer	2	Hallmark Hall of Fame (I) (1951)
Frank DeKova Thomas Randall Thomas Randall   See fewer	2	The Ten Commandments (1956)
Jock MacGregor Capt. Angus Redfield Capt. Angus Redfield   See fewer	2	Man Who Couldn't Walk (1960)
Zolya Talma Miss Carter Miss Carter   See fewer	2	Guiding Light (1952)
Calvin Thomas Judge Peters Judge Peters   See fewer	2	Man Against Crime (1949)
Donald McKee Ben Madison Ben Madison   See fewer	2	The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951)
Kirk Brown Thistles MacDonald Thistles MacDonald   See fewer	2	Man Against Crime (1949)
John Boruff Harrison Harrison   See fewer	2	Lights Out (1946)
Milton Frome Bob Murphy Bob Murphy   See fewer	2	Batman: The Movie (1966)
Catherine McLeod . .   See fewer	2	The Outer Limits (1963)
Mona Bruns Actress Actress   See fewer	2	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
Frank Milan . .   See fewer	2	Hollywood Cowboy (1937)
Edith King Mrs. Cecile Ashley Mrs. Cecile Ashley   See fewer	1	Producers' Showcase (1954)
Beverly Whitney Paula Parker Paula Parker   See fewer	1	Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Dorothy Peterson Mrs. Heyward Mrs. Heyward   See fewer	1	Saboteur (1942)
Brook Byron Irene Daley Irene Daley   See fewer	1	Auntie Mame (1958)
Eugene Baxter Don Larson Don Larson   See fewer	1	Martin Kane (1949)
J. Pat O'Malley Lieutenant Gaines Lieutenant Gaines   See fewer	1	One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
Edgar Stehli Mr. Miller Mr. Miller   See fewer	1	Executive Suite (1954)
Hope Miller Lisa Holmes Lisa Holmes   See fewer	1	Cry Murder (1950)
Nydia Westman Sara Sloan Sara Sloan   See fewer	1	The Cat and the Canary (1939)
Joel Ashley Ed Daley Ed Daley   See fewer	1	Zombies of Mora Tau (1957)
Patricia Jones Elaine Heyward Elaine Heyward   See fewer	1	Highway to the Stars (1947)
Robert Emhardt 'Dr.' Seaton 'Dr.' Seaton   See fewer	1	3:10 to Yuma (1957)
Richard Purdy Chester Ashley Chester Ashley   See fewer	1	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Stephen Elliott Mickey Seller Mickey Seller   See fewer	1	Beverly Hills Cop (1984)
Dehl Berti Voran Voran   See fewer	1	Wolfen (1981)
Russell Hicks Mr. Edwards Mr. Edwards   See fewer	1	The Little Foxes (1941)
Florence Robinson Agnes Sloan Agnes Sloan   See fewer	1	Kraft Theatre (1947)
Michael Higgins Charlie Todd Charlie Todd   See fewer	1	State and Main (2000)
Richard Aherne Peter Farnum Peter Farnum   See fewer	1	Sahara (I) (1943)
Ernest Graves Doctor Esker Doctor Esker   See fewer	1	Hercules in New York (1970)
Halliwell Hobbes John Marks John Marks   See fewer	1	You Can't Take It with You (1938)
William Free Ace Phillips Ace Phillips   See fewer	1	Lights Out (1946)
Vaughn Taylor Jack Heyward Jack Heyward   See fewer	1	Psycho (1960)
Jack Sheehan Warren Damon Warren Damon   See fewer	1	Lights Out (1946)
Cullen Desmond Wilfred Cook Wilfred Cook   See fewer	1	The United States Steel Hour (1953)
John Harvey Terry Cook Terry Cook   See fewer	1	The Spider (1945)
Eddie Hyans Julius Julius   See fewer	1	Jungle Woman (1944)
Eugene Francis Sgt. Sgt.   See fewer	1	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Monty Banks Jr. Baron Alex Louis DeMaison Baron Alex Louis DeMaison   See fewer	1	Hallmark Hall of Fame (I) (1951)
Robert Ludlum Patrolman Patrolman   See fewer	1	The Bourne Supremacy (2004)
Walter Burke Eddie Stevens Eddie Stevens   See fewer	1	Support Your Local Sheriff! (1969)
Jimmy Sheridan Bank Teller Bank Teller   See fewer	1	Close-Up (1948)
Helen Kingstead Comfort Comfort   See fewer	1	The Clock (1949)
Grenville K. Walker Tobacco Shop Customer Tobacco Shop Customer   See fewer	1	Martin Kane (1949)
Mrs. John Lawrence Pool Self - Commercial Spokesperson Self - Commercial Spokesperson   See fewer	1	Martin Kane (1949)
William Flatley Danny Danny   See fewer	1	Studio One (1948)
Win Elliot Hockey Announcer Hockey Announcer   See fewer	1	Make That Spare (1960)
Robert Shawley Usher Usher   See fewer	1	Stalag 17 (1953)
Phillip Huston Fred Walker Fred Walker   See fewer	1	Behind the Headlines (1937)
John Waldron Bartender Bartender   See fewer	1	Martin Kane (1949)
Jack Waldron Bartender Bartender   See fewer	1	Radio and Relatives (1940)
Mrs. Livingston Biddle 2nd Self - Commericial Spokesperson Self - Commericial Spokesperson   See fewer	1	Martin Kane (1949)
Gerald Milton Fats Cooper Fats Cooper   See fewer	1	Twisted Justice (1990)
Robert Strauss Stakes Hansen Stakes Hansen   See fewer	1	Stalag 17 (1953)
Larry Kerr Philip Stone Philip Stone   See fewer	1	77 Sunset Strip (1958)
Betty Furness Kitty Fenley Kitty Fenley   See fewer	1	Midshipman Jack (1933)
Jean Shepherd Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
Harry Bannister Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Girl of the Golden West (1930)
Steve Gethers Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Farmer's Daughter (1963)
Gloria Stroock Maryann Maryann   See fewer	1	Uncommon Valor (1983)
Treva Frazee Pat Pat   See fewer	1	Hardcastle and McCormick (1983)
Ross Martin Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Great Race (1965)
Dennis Patrick Howie Hanson Howie Hanson   See fewer	1	Joe (1970)
Richard Coogan Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Captain Video and His Video Rangers (1949)
Frank Richards Breen Breen   See fewer	1	A Woman Under the Influence (1974)
Henry Lascoe Tinker Tinker   See fewer	1	The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964)
Marjorie Steele Maureen Townley Maureen Townley   See fewer	1	No Escape (1953)
Leonard Bell BoBo Wells BoBo Wells   See fewer	1	Mike Hammer (1958)
Robert Harris Actor Actor   See fewer	1	That Lady (1955)
Humphrey Davis Bennett Bennett   See fewer	1	Annie Hall (1977)
Charles Mendick Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Decoy (1957)
Tommy Henrich Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Crawford Mystery Theatre (1951)
Juliana Larson Self - Commercial Spokesperson Self - Commercial Spokesperson   See fewer	1	Quite Contrary (1953)
Tom Morgan Self - New York Yankees Pitcher Self - New York Yankees Pitcher   See fewer	1	Born Yesterday (1956)
Alfreda Wallace Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Hallmark Hall of Fame (I) (1951)
Elaine Joyce Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Motel Hell (1980)
Rebecca Welles Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Wire Service (1956)
Howard Caine . .   See fewer	1	Judgment at Nuremberg (1961)
Carole Mathews Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Swamp Women (1956)
Philip Bourneuf . .   See fewer	1	Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
Donald Buka Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Street with No Name (1948)
Luis Van Rooten Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Cinderella (1950)
Ben Hammer Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Sleepers (1996)
Gloria McGehee Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Broadway Television Theatre (1952)
Joe Downing Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Danger on the Air (1938)
Kathleen Maguire Actress Actress   See fewer	1	The Concorde... Airport '79 (1979)
Richard Carlyle Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Harper (1966)
Olive Blakeney Actress Actress   See fewer	1	The Strange Woman (1946)
James Maloney Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Wolfe Barzell Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Atlantis: The Lost Continent (1961)
Ernest Sarracino Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Hudsucker Proxy (1994)
Jack Mann Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Jo Ann Sayers Actress Actress   See fewer	1	The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
Martin Newman Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Shrike (1955)
Cameron Prud'Homme Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Back from Eternity (1956)
Kathleen Comegys Actress Actress   See fewer	1	The Miracle Worker (1962)
Matt Briggs Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Ox-Bow Incident (1942)
Nancy Franklin Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Guiding Light (1952)
John O'Hare Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Shadow of the Cloak (1951)
Edith Gresham Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Rocky King, Detective (1950)
Allan Frank Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Lights Out (1946)
Millicent Brower Actress Actress   See fewer	1	The Philco Television Playhouse (1948)
Irene Hubbard Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Hola America (2014)
Yvonne Sherwood Actress Actress   See fewer	1	Spotlight (1954)
Dennis Harrison Actor Actor   See fewer	1	The Hunter (1952)
Alan MacAteer Actor Actor   See fewer	1	Jigsaw (1949)

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