Tightrope
Tightrope is an American crime drama series that aired on CBS from September 1959 to September 1960, under the alternate sponsorship of the J.B. Williams Company, and American Tobacco. Produced by Russell Rouse and Clarence Greene in association with Screen Gems, the series stars Mike Connors as an undercover agent named "Nick" who was assigned to infiltrate criminal gangs. The show was to have originally been titled Undercover Man but it was changed before going to air.
- Created By
Clarence GreeneRussell Rouse
- First Aired on
Sep 08, 1959
- Popularity: 30.2591
- 2 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Production
Screen Gems TelevisionGreene-Rouse Productions
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
1 seaons till May 31, 1960
Last episode: Bullets and Ballet
Seasons & episodes
Total 1 seasons, 37 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Getaway Day30 min
Overview not available
Episode 2The Casino30 min
Overview not available
Episode 3The Frame30 min
Undercover agent Nick Stone infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves to find evidence that a man convicted of murder during a jewel robbery is actually innocent.
Episode 4Stand on Velvet30 min
The agent joins the gang of William Kane, their objective is to run the leader of the numbers racket out of town.
Episode 5The Cracking Point30 min
The undercover agent joins in on a robbery.
