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The Wide World of Mystery: Created by Brian Clemens. With John Karlen, Michael Parks, Susan Strasberg, Robert Symonds. A 90 minute late-night mystery and suspense anthology series which ran on ABC (American Broadcasting Company), between 1973 and 1978.
- (136)
- 1973-01-15
- Drama, Horror, Mystery
- 90
Oct 7, 2021 · In the early 1970s, ABC, in an attempt to counter-program against the dominance of Johnny Carson and his NBC “Tonight Show,” decided to air a series of suspense and action and mystery-based movies under the umbrella title of “ABC’s Wide World of Mystery.”. Beginning on January 8, 1973, “WWOM” aired, in 90-minute timeslots, on a ...
WIDE WORLD OF MYSTERY (along with the nighttime soap opera THE EDGE OF NIGHT, and many newscasts, sports programs, and game shows) fell victim to a mass inventory purge at ABC in 1978 which resulted in the network wiping a large number of broadcast tapes in order to reuse them.
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Wide World of Mystery, The. 1 9 7 3 – 1 9 7 6 (USA) 131 x 90 minute episodes. Beginning on 8 January 1973, this 90-minute late-night mystery and suspense anthology series ran on ABC (American Broadcasting Company) – on a rather erratic schedule – until 10 January 1976. The series was a hodgepodge of programming and ABC repurposed a ...
In this updating of Dashiell Hammett's The Thin Man mystery series, sophisticated sleuths Nick and Nora Charles trade quips while searching for clues in a murder investigation. The victim is a hotel guest with white gloves found floating in the establishment's swimming pool.
Tue, Dec 3, 1974. A crazed killer escapes from an asylum and goes on a murder spree, all connected with his fetish for physical perfection. He assumes the identity of his twin brother, a famous and respected architect. A beautiful woman, unaware of his true identity, hires him to make some changes to her house. Complications ensue.