Cain's Hundred | |
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Genre | Police procedural; Legal drama |
Created by | Paul Monash |
Written by |
Eliot Asinof Franklin Barton George Bellak Joe Calvelli Robert Culp Robert C. Dennis Fred Freiberger Mel Goldberg David Karp Norma Katkov Daniel Mainwaring Dave Malloy Paul Monash E. Jack Neuman Les Pine Jim Thompson |
Directed by |
Tom Gries Irvin Kershner Buzz Kulik John Peyser Sydney Pollack Boris Sagal |
Starring | Peter Mark Richman |
Theme music composer | Jerry Goldsmith |
Composer(s) | Jerry Goldsmith Fred Steiner Morton Stevens Jeff Alexander |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 30 |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Paul Monash |
Producer(s) | Charles Russell |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) | Vanadas Productions MGM Television |
Release | |
Original network | NBC |
Picture format | Black-and-white |
Audio format | Monaural |
Original release | September 19, 1961 – May 15, 1962 |
Cain's Hundred is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC from 1961 to 1962. The series was produced by Vanadas Productions, Inc. in association with MGM Television.
Cain's Hundred follows the life of Nicholas Cain (Peter Mark Richman) a former lawyer for the mob. After becoming engaged, Cain decides to leave his life of crime behind him. After leaving the underworld, a mob boss puts out a hit on him, but mistakenly kills Cain's fiancée, Stella (Carol Rossen), instead. Cain then teams up with the F.B.I. to find and bring 100 mobsters to justice.
The series aired opposite The Garry Moore Show, a variety show which aired on CBS.