Pulse of the City
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Country of originUnited States
Running time15 mins.
NetworkDuMont
ReleaseSeptember 15, 1953 –
March 9, 1954
March 9, 1954
| Pulse of the City | |
|---|---|
| Country of origin | United States |
| Production | |
| Running time | 15 mins. |
| Original release | |
| Network | DuMont |
| Release | September 15, 1953 – March 9, 1954 |
Pulse of the City is a 15-minute American television anthology drama series on the DuMont Television Network. The series ran from September 15, 1953, to March 9, 1954.[1]
Stars of episodes included Rochelle Hudson.[2]
Critical response
Patrick McGilligan, in the book Robert Altman: Jumping Off the Cliff, described Pulse of the City as "a kind of poor man's Dragnet" and said, "Some episodes were takeoff; others were sharply dramatic."[4]
Episodes
Partial list of episodes
- "Comeback" - September 22, 1953 - Cliff Cothron, Pat Rogers, John Scanlon, Fay Sappington[3]: 9
- "Time Exposure" - October 6, 1953 - Carlotta Sherwood, Edward Cary, Frank Sutton, Bob Herrman [5]
- "The Case of Captain Denning"[2]
- "The Case of Norman Doyle"[2]
- "The Case of Bill Huff"[2]
Status
Three episodes are in the collection of the UCLA Film and Television Archive.[citation needed]