Peter Gunn
Pete to his friends, Gunn to his enemies.
Peter Gunn is an American private eye television series. Filmed in a film noir atmosphere and featuring Henry Mancini music that could tell you the action with your eyes closed, Peter Gunn worked in style. Known as Pete to his friends and simply as Gunn to his enemies, he did his job in a calm cool way.
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Ep 1The Kill
When Mother is approached by gangsters to pay protection money, she asks Peter Gunn to intervene. When she refuses to pay, a bomb is set off in her night club.
Ep 2Streetcar Jones
A jazz musician is killed and another musician is accused. Pete is called in to the case. This episode features the jazz music of Henry Mancini.
Ep 3The Vicious Dog
A newspaper reporter writing an expose of a crime boss is attacked by a dog. Pete is called in to investigate.
Ep 4The Blind Pianist
A "blind" pianist witnesses a murder and, to protect his secret, hires Pete to find the killer.
Ep 5The Frog
Pete is called by a gangster's leg man who is then murdered. Pete becomes involved in a search for incriminating evidence.
Ep 6The Chinese Hangman
Pete is asked by a religious cult leader to find a missing girl and the money she had access to.
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