Ellery Queen, The Adventures of... [1st series, 1950] (detective)

    (Dumont Primetime, 1950;
     ABC Primetime, 1950 - 1951)

    [This was the first of four "Ellery Queen" TV series, based upon
     the series of novels by cousins Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee;
     several radio series also aired from 1939 - 1948; and several
     feature films were produced in the 1940s;

     When the TV show changed networks to ABC, the original actor
     who played the title role in this version -- Lee Bowman --
     was replaced by actor Richard Hart.]


Theme: "Ellery Queen Theme"

    [the same theme that was used on the last 2 Radio series]

     Composer: Chester ("Chet") Kingsbury (ASCAP)
              [professional name of Chester Fredericks Kingsbury]

     1978 Publisher: Emil Ascher, Inc. (ASCAP)
   
     2001 Publisher: [listed without publisher in the ASCAP database]

    [Registered as part of "Ellory [Ellery] Queen (themes)"]:
     Copyright Date: June 13, 1947; EU 79 993.
     Renewal Date: [not found]

     Recordings:



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