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Bourbon Street Beat

1959–1960 · 1 season

A relaxed, old-fashioned detective show that ambles through cases with easy charm and little urgency.

Created by
Charles Hoffman
Genres
Drama
Overview
"Bourbon Street Beat" is a private detective series produced by Warner Brothers Television which aired on the ABC network from October 5, 1959, to July 4, 1960. It featured Richard Long as Rex Randolph, Andrew Duggan as Cal Calhoun, Van Williams as Kenny Madison, and Arlene Howell as Melody Lee Mercer, the secretary at the New Orleans detective agency in which they worked. The show is set in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA and revolves around the lives of Rex Randolph (Long) and Cal Calhoun (Duggan), who run a detective agency called Randolph and Calhoun — Special Services. The agency is based in the Absinthe House, a French Quarter nightclub on Bourbon Street.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Crime, mystery, friendship
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Created by
Charles Hoffman
Genres
Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • crime
    • mystery
    • friendship
    Places
    • big city
    • workplace
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    • procedural
    • serialised
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance2
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Charles Hoffman
    Written by
    Charles Hoffman, Dean Riesner, James Barnett, Sig Herzig
    Starring
    Andrew Duggan, Van Williams, Richard Long, Arlene Howell, Richard Rust, Marie Windsor, Walter Burke, Rhodes Reason
    Length
    1 seasons, 39 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    ABC
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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