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Craig Kennedy, Criminologist: With Donald Woods, Sydney Mason, Lewis Wilson, Tom Hubbard. Craig Kennedy is a prominent scientist at a prestigious university. He uses his knowledge of chemistry plus newer devices such as lie detectors to solve difficult cases.
- (35)
- 1952
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- 30
Jack Mulhall played Kennedy in the serial The Clutching Hand (1936) for the Weiss Brothers, who also produced the 1951 television series called Craig Kennedy, Criminologist, which was based on the same character.
Craig Kennedy was a New York City-based criminologist, a master of scientific deduction and not one for taking a violent approach to solving crimes. He felt that the scientific information he possessed was his best weapon against those who took the law into their own hands.
A would-be murderer demands payment for killing a victim who is still very much alive, while criminologist Craig Kennedy unravels the mystery of a criminal who hunts his victims with a bow-and-arrow.
A ghost who wasn't a ghost, and two spiritualists come off second-best in a battle of wits with Craig Kennedy, famed criminologist, who finds himself in an uncomfortable position between a gullible matron with a guilt complex, and a racketeering combine with a yen for $200,000 in cash.
A well-known stage star is shot at when he approaches the front door of Craig Kennedy's laboratory. Later, the actor is murdered in his backstage dressing room, and Kennedy, aided by Police Inspector J. J. Burke and Evening Star reporter Walt James, is drawn into one of his most bizarre adventures.
Jan 30, 2007 · "Craig Kennedy, Criminologist" is a brisk series of mysteries produced for TV syndication in 35mm and performed by a cast of popular character actors. The series performed surprisingly well, in some markets actually besting competition such as "I Love Lucy" and "Your Show of Shows."
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