TV series
Tightrope
1959–1960 · 1 season
A tense, noirish undercover procedural where every episode traps you in the hero's precarious double life.
- Created by
- Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- Mike Connors, James Anderson, Alan Reed
- Overview
- Tightrope is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 1959 to September 1960, under the alternate sponsorship of the J.B. Williams Company, and American Tobacco. Produced by Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene in association with Screen Gems, the series stars Mike Connors as an undercover agent named "Nick" who was assigned to infiltrate criminal gangs. The show was to have originally been titled Undercover Man but it was changed before going to air.
- How it feels
- Tense, dark and cynical. Brisk and needs your attention.
- About
- Crime, deception, identity, isolation
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- Mike Connors, James Anderson, Alan Reed
