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5.0 / 10(1 votes)First Aired: 19591 Season

This Man Dawson

Series Overview

This Man Dawson is a syndicated drama television series starring Keith Andes as a former United States Marine Corps colonel hired to clean up police corruption in an undisclosed American city. The thirty-three episodes, in which Andes portrayed Chief Frank Dawson, aired during the 1959-1960 television season. The series was partly inspired by Andes’s Universal Studios film Damn Citizen, in which he played crusading Louisiana State Police Superintendent Francis C. Grevemberg. The program narrator is the late William Conrad, formerly the voice on the radio version of Gunsmoke and later the star of CBS's Cannon detective series. The black and white half-hour series was filmed by Ziv, later part of MGM Television.

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Original Network

Broadcast Syndication

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 11 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1959 – 1959

Premiered: Thu, Oct 15, 1959

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Dec 31, 1959

Season 1, Episode 10: “Fight Game”

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What is This Man Dawson about?

This Man Dawson is a syndicated drama television series starring Keith Andes as a former United States Marine Corps colonel hired to clean up police corruption in an undisclosed American city. The thirty-three episodes, in which Andes portrayed Chief Frank Dawson, aired during the 1959-1960 television season. The series was partly inspired by Andes’s Universal Studios film Damn Citizen, in which he played crusading Louisiana State Police Superintendent Francis C. Grevemberg. The program narrator is the late William Conrad, formerly the voice on the radio version of Gunsmoke and later the star of CBS's Cannon detective series. The black and white half-hour series was filmed by Ziv, later part of MGM Television.

How many seasons does This Man Dawson have?

This Man Dawson comprises 1 season available to explore.

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