The Thin Man (TV series)
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| The Thin Man | |
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| Genre | Comedy Drama |
| Starring | Peter Lawford Phyllis Kirk |
| Country of origin |  United States |
| Language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 72 |
| Broadcast | |
| Original channel | NBC |
| Original run | September 20, 1957 – August 28, 1959 |
The Thin Man is a half-hour weekly television series based on the mystery novel The Thin Man (1933) by Dashiell Hammett. The 72 episodes were produced by MGM Television and shown on NBC for two seasons from 1957–1959 on Friday night.
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The series starred Peter Lawford and Phyllis Kirk as Nick and Nora Charles. Jack Albertson, Patricia Donahue, and Nita Talbot had recurring roles during the show's second season. Mr. Albertson played Lieutenant Harry Evans of the NYPD. Ms. Donahue played Hazel, Nick and Nora's neighbor. Ms. Talbot played Beatrice Dane, alias Blondie Collins, a criminal who dragged Nick and Nora into her schemes. Both Hazel and Beatrice made attempts to seduce Nick. Nora's jealousy fueled her sarcasm on these occasions.
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