The Law and Mr. Jones 1960
What is The Law and Mr. Jones?
The Law and Mr. Jones is a television series first released in 1960.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1960
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 45
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Oct 7, 1960
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Updated
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The Law and Mr. Jones is a television series first released in 1960. Catalogued under Mystery, Crime, Drama. Produced and broadcast by ABC. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 45 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“A principled lawyer battles New York’s underworld in crisp 1960s half‑hour mysteries.”
- Sharp legal drama set against 1960s New York
- James Whitmore’s charismatic lead performance
- Compact half‑hour episodes
- Period pacing may feel slow to modern viewers
- Limited episode count restricts character development
Watch it if you enjoy concise, classic crime stories with a courtroom edge.
The series features mature crime themes but remains suitable for general audiences.
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How many episodes does the series have?
The series consists of 45 half‑hour episodes.
When did the show originally air?
It aired on ABC from October 7, 1960 to September 22, 1961, and again from April 19 to July 5, 1962.
Who is the lead actor?
James Whitmore stars as the title character.
Who created and produced the series?
Sy Gomberg created and produced the show.
Where is the series set?
The stories take place in New York City.
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