Dan Raven
Dan Raven is an American crime drama starring Skip Homeier which aired on NBC between January 23, 1960, and January 6, 1961. The setting of the series is the famous Sunset Strip of West Hollywood, California. The series focuses on activities of the sheriff's department, including those of the fictitious Lieutenant Dan Raven and his assistant, Sergeant Burke, played by Dan Barton. Quinn K. Redeker appeared as photographer Perry Levitt. The program aired for a half-hour from January 1960 until September 23, when it expanded for thirteen hour-long segments. Dan Raven featured contemporary celebrities appearing as themselves, including Buddy Hackett, Paul Anka, Marty Ingels, Bob Crewe, and Bobby Darin. Darin appeared in the first of the hour-long episodes, "The High Cost of Fame". The long-running 77 Sunset Strip ran on ABC at 9 p.m. Eastern on the same Friday evenings as Dan Raven, which started at 7:30. Dan Raven, in the hour format, faced difficult opposition from the second season of CBS Western series Rawhide starring Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood. Its competition on ABC was the sitcom Harrigan and Son, starring Pat O'Brien and Roger Perry. Other selected episodes include: ⁕"The Mechanic" with Buddy Hackett on September 30
Cast: Skip Homeier, Quinn K. Redeker, Dan Barton
Season 1
13 episodes
- 1. The High Cost of FameNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minSep 23, 1960
- 2. The MechanicNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minSep 30, 1960
- 3. L.A. 46No synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minOct 14, 1960
- 4. PennyNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minOct 21, 1960
- 5. The Empty FrameNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minOct 28, 1960
- 6. The Night is NumberedNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 4, 1960
- 7. Japanese SandbagNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 11, 1960
- 8. The JunketNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 18, 1960
- 9. Man on the LedgeNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minNov 25, 1960
- 10. Amateur NightNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 2, 1960
- 11. Tinge of RedA nightclub singer is blackmailed by a scandal magazine which charges that she is a Communist.CC1 h 0 minDec 16, 1960
- 12. The Satchel ManNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minDec 23, 1960
- 13. Buy a NightmareNo synopsis available yet.CC1 h 0 minJan 6, 1961
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Dan Raven
Dan Raven is an American crime drama starring Skip Homeier which aired on NBC between January 23, 1960, and January 6, 1961. The setting of the series is the famous Sunset Strip of West Hollywood, California. The series focuses on activities of the sheriff's department, including those of the fictitious Lieutenant Dan Raven and his assistant, Sergeant Burke, played by Dan Barton. Quinn K. Redeker appeared as photographer Perry Levitt. The program aired for a half-hour from January 1960 until September 23, when it expanded for thirteen hour-long segments. Dan Raven featured contemporary celebrities appearing as themselves, including Buddy Hackett, Paul Anka, Marty Ingels, Bob Crewe, and Bobby Darin. Darin appeared in the first of the hour-long episodes, "The High Cost of Fame". The long-running 77 Sunset Strip ran on ABC at 9 p.m. Eastern on the same Friday evenings as Dan Raven, which started at 7:30. Dan Raven, in the hour format, faced difficult opposition from the second season of CBS Western series Rawhide starring Eric Fleming and Clint Eastwood. Its competition on ABC was the sitcom Harrigan and Son, starring Pat O'Brien and Roger Perry. Other selected episodes include: ⁕"The Mechanic" with Buddy Hackett on September 30
Creators and cast
- Studio
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Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
