The Dick Powell Show

The Dick Powell Show

1961 2 Seasons 60 Episodes ⭐ 5.7 Drama Comedy Talk

The Dick Powell Show is an American anthology series that ran on NBC from 1961- 1963, primarily sponsored by the Reynolds Metals Company. It was hosted by longtime film star Dick Powell until his death from lymphatic cancer on January 2, 1963, then by a series of guest hosts until the series ended. The first of these was Gregory Peck, who began the January 8 program with a tribute to Powell, recognizing him as "a great and good friend to our industry." Peck was followed by fellow actors such as Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra, Glenn Ford, Charles Boyer, Jackie Cooper, Rock Hudson, Milton Berle, Jack Lemmon, Dean Martin, Robert Taylor, Steve McQueen, David Niven, Danny Thomas, Robert Wagner and John Wayne.

The Dick Powell Show is an American anthology series that ran on NBC from 1961- 1963, primarily sponsored by the Reynolds Metals Company. It was hosted by longtime film star Dick Powell until his death from lymphatic cancer on January 2, 1963, then by a series of guest hosts until the series ended. The first of these was Gregory Peck, who began the January 8 program with a tribute to Powell, recognizing him as "a great and good friend to our industry." Peck was followed by fellow actors such as Robert Mitchum, Frank Sinatra, Glenn Ford, Charles Boyer, Jackie Cooper, Rock Hudson, Milton Berle, Jack Lemmon, Dean Martin, Robert Taylor, Steve McQueen, David Niven, Danny Thomas, Robert Wagner and John Wayne.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Who Killed Julie Greer?

Aspiring actress Julie Greer is talking to someone on the phone when there is a knock at the door. She puts the phone do

EP 2

Ricochet

EP 3

Killer In The House

Escaped convict Sid Williams shows up at the home of his brother Paul.

EP 4

John J. Diggs

EP 5

Doyle Against The House

Blackjack dealer Eddie Doyle is good at his job, but his salary is a pittance compared to the sums that cross his table.

EP 6

Out Of The Night

American flier Collin Shatner's plane is hit during a bombing mission near the end of World War 2.

EP 7

Somebody's Waiting

EP 8

The Geetas Box

EP 9

Goodbye Hannah

EP 10

Up Jumped The Devil

Toy tycoon Chandler Hanford decides that Jack Farmer, the firm's fair-haired boy, is just the person to handle the compa

EP 11

Three Soldiers

In Southeast Asia, two professional soldiers reflect on their encounters with their sergeant, a tough infantryman captur

EP 12

A Swiss Affair

EP 13

The Fifth Caller

EP 14

Open Season

A crooked politician doesn't want his wife to get a Mexican divorce, because then she can testify against him.

EP 15

Death In A Village

EP 16

A Time To Die

Mob boss Burton Stevens is seriously injured in a so-called car accident, and will die unless he picks someone to die in

EP 17

The Price of Tomatoes

Story of a Greek tomato delivery truck driver whose schedule is interrupted when he picks up a pregnant hitchhiker.

EP 18

Obituary For Mr. X

Police chief Harry Sellers warns Officer Obie Roberts to break off his ""secret"" romance with Carol Manson before he ru

EP 19

Squadron

EP 20

The Prison

EP 21

Seeds of April

Attorney Robert Thatcher tells the police that he was seeing the murder victim while his wife was in a mental hospital.

EP 22

The Legend

An alcoholic newspaperman uses a partially blind ex-prizefighter to expose a boxing-racket boss.

EP 23

The Hook

When underworld boss MacThane is released from prison, the California stakes turn even higher.

EP 24

View from the Eiffel Tower

Inspector Boulanger of the Paris police is keeping a careful eye on the activities of Vincent Powers at the Orly Airport

EP 25

330 Independence SW

EP 26

The Clocks

EP 27

Safari

When World War I breaks out, a strange couple seeks to escape from German East Africa.

EP 28

The Boston Terrier

EP 29

No Strings Attached

EP 30

Savage Sunday

EP 1

Special Assignment

EP 2

Tomorrow the Man

EP 3

Run Till It's Dark

Stacy Palmer is on the run and tries to lose herself in a crowd at a Las Vegas casino. Young Jake Cobb, out on one last

EP 4

The Doomsday Boys

EP 5

The Sea Witch

EP 6

The Great Anatole

EP 7

The Honorable Albert Higgins

EP 8

Days of Glory

EP 9

In Search of a Son

EP 10

Borderline

EP 11

Pericles on 31st Street

EP 12

The Court Martial of Captain Wycliff

EP 13

Crazy Sunday

Tyro screenwriter Joel Coles makes a fool of himself at a Hollywood party, and finds out a few hard truths about life in

EP 14

The Big Day

EP 15

Project X

EP 16

The Losers

EP 17

Everybody Loves Sweeney

EP 18

The Rage of Silence

Carol Lynley plays a deaf woman who teaches at a school for the deaf. Peter Falk also plays a deaf character who is smit

EP 19

The Judge

EP 20

Luxury Liner

EP 21

Apples Don't Fall Far

EP 22

Tissue of Hate

EP 23

Thunder In A Forgotten Town

Ten years as a prisoner of the Chinese Reds hasn't made the folks in John Reardon's home town feel any differently about

EP 24

Colossus

In 1912, immigrants Eric Tegman and John Michael Reardon purchase some land in California's San Fernando Valley - infuri

EP 25

Charlie's Duet

Night-club owner Charlie Harris is in love with singer Linda Baxter, but that means trouble for her --- gambling king Lo

EP 26

The Third Side of a Coin

EP 27

Epilogue

EP 28

The Last of the Big Spenders

Paul Oakland is uneasily reunited with his long-unseen son, Nick.

EP 29

The Old Man and the City

EP 30

The Last of the Private Eyes

Popular Cast

Dick Powell
Dick Powell
Self - Host