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Burke's Law(1963)

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First Air Date: 1963-09-20
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 6.3
Votes: 12
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 81

Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as Amos Burke, millionaire captain of Los Angeles police homicide division, who was chauffeured around to solve crimes in his Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II.

Top Cast

Gene Barry
Gene Barry
Captain Amos Burke
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
Detective Lester Hart
Leon Lontoc
Leon Lontoc
Henry

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

Episodes: 32
E01
Who Killed Holly Howard?

Air Date: 1963-09-20

1h 0m

A top fashion model is found at a construction site, apparently shot to death. When it is discovered that she was dr...

E02
Who Killed Mr. X?

Air Date: 1963-09-27

1h 0m

When a body is discovered dumped alongside the merry-go-round at an amusement park, clues (including a phone number o...

E03
Who Killed Cable Roberts?

Air Date: 1963-10-04

1h 0m

When big-game hunter Cable Roberts is found shot by one of his own rifles and ""mounted"" in his trophy room, the sus...

E04
Who Killed Harris Crown?

Air Date: 1963-10-11

1h 0m

Promoter Harris Crown is killed when the car he is driving goes off a cliff. Burke soon discovers that all the brake...

E05
Who Killed Julian Buck?

Air Date: 1963-10-18

1h 0m

Hemingwayesque novelist Julian Buck is found dead and Burke checks out the guests at his funeral: his publisher, a f...

E06
Who Killed Alex Debbs?

Air Date: 1963-10-25

1h 0m

At the opening of The Debonair Key Club, a Playboy-like nightclub/restaurant, Debonair Magazine founder Alex Debbs is...

E07
Who Killed Sweet Betsy?

Air Date: 1963-11-01

1h 0m

Betsy Richards drinks a lethal martini and Burke investigates the Richards mansion, Betsy's three identical sisters (...

E08
Who Killed Billy Jo?

Air Date: 1963-11-08

1h 0m

Pop recording star Billy Jo Tate is slain in front of all his guests at a party celebrating his latest hit. A ""good...

E09
Who Killed Wade Walker?

Air Date: 1963-11-15

1h 0m

When millionaire Wade Walker's plane explodes mid-air, Burke confronts Walker's business partner, secretary (whom Tim...

E10
Who Killed the Kind Doctor?

Air Date: 1963-11-29

1h 0m

Psychiatrist Eric Techman calls Burke to report that he fears one of his patients is a homicidal maniac who plans to ...

E11
Who Killed Purity Mather?

Air Date: 1963-12-06

1h 0m

A self-proclaimed witch sends Burke a record predicting her murder, along with a list of suspects. When her body is ...

E12
Who Killed Cynthia Royal?

Air Date: 1963-12-13

1h 0m

A missing Siamese cat named Deborah is Burke's prime clue to the killing of Cynthia Royal. The murder victim had jus...

E13
Who Killed Eleanora Davis?

Air Date: 1963-12-20

1h 0m

When an unidentified brunette is discovered in a fake electric chair at a run-down amusement park/sideshow run by ""P...

E14
Who Killed Beau Sparrow?

Air Date: 1963-12-27

1h 0m

Burke is attending a pool party at tycoon Victor Haggerty's mansion when dashing Beau Sparrow is thrown into the pool...

E15
Who Killed Jason Shaw?

Air Date: 1964-01-03

1h 0m

When a shady businessman is found dead, fully clothed, in a hotel shower, surrounded by burned thousand dollar bills,...

E16
Who Killed Snookie Martinelli?

Air Date: 1964-01-10

1h 0m

At a jet-set party, it appears to Tim and Les that the victim of a fatal shooting is - - - - Burke! Was Burke really...

E17
Who Killed What's His Name?

Air Date: 1964-01-17

1h 0m

When the president of a bank is shot during a robbery, the only description Burke can get of the killer is that he wa...

E18
Who Killed Madison Cooper?

Air Date: 1964-01-24

1h 0m

Hotshot lawyer Madison Cooper calls Burke as he dies in a seedy part of town of stab wounds inflicted elsewhere. He ...

E19
Who Killed April?

Air Date: 1964-01-31

1h 0m

Tim's mother is in town for a visit and provides several vital clues that solve the murder of April Adams. Tracking ...

E20
Who Killed Carrie Cornell?

Air Date: 1964-02-14

1h 0m

A group of ""junior cadets"" discover the body of a bikini-clad girl wrapped in chains, lying in the surf. The victi...

E21
Who Killed His Royal Highness?

Air Date: 1964-02-21

1h 0m

The Grand Duke, Maximilian Karol Alexandrei Kadarian, collapses at a banquet. The Grand Duke was famous locally as p...

E22
Who Killed Marty Kelso?

Air Date: 1964-02-28

1h 0m

After a party celebrating his marriage to an Italian movie starlet, producer Marty Kelso falls down a flight of stair...

E23
Who Killed Avery Lord?

Air Date: 1964-03-06

1h 0m

Burke follows a mournful song, an odd-looking key and an elusive young girl in white, after industrial designer Avery...

E24
Who Killed Andy Zygmunt?

Air Date: 1964-03-13

1h 0m

When pop artist Andy Zygmunt is discovered impaled on one of his works, Burke finds that several of Zygmunt's paintin...

E25
Who Killed the Paper Dragon?

Air Date: 1964-03-20

1h 0m

During Chinese New Year celebrations, a car crashes into a street full of revelers. After the Chinese woman behind t...

E26
Who Killed Molly?

Air Date: 1964-03-27

1h 0m

A rose-covered cottage is the scene for the death of a seemingly ordinary housewife. Burke and Tim (who is contempla...

E27
Who Killed WHO IV?

Air Date: 1964-04-03

1h 0m

One of the riders at a fashionable fox hunt must have bludgeoned wealthy W. H. O. IV (pronounced ""Who Four"") to dea...

E28
Who Killed Annie Foran?

Air Date: 1964-04-10

1h 0m

When Annie Foran's body is discovered in the back seat of a car parked at a fashionable night spot, suspicion falls o...

E29
Who Killed My Girl?

Air Date: 1964-04-17

1h 0m

When an old flame of Burke's is gunned down, he uncovers the darker side of her relationship with several men. The f...

E30
Who Killed the Eleventh Best Dressed Woman in the World?

Air Date: 1964-04-24

1h 0m

A notorious homewrecker is discovered dead in a mud bath at a fashionable spa. Burke soon learns that every other gu...

E31
Who Killed Don Pablo?

Air Date: 1964-05-01

1h 0m

Don Pablo Ortega's skewered corpse replaces the wax figure in a museum during a Spanish festival. The historic plaza...

E32
Who Killed 1/2 of Glory Lee?

Air Date: 1964-05-08

1h 0m

The co-owner of a fashion house is killed in an elevator collapse that may not have been an accident. Les is convinc...

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