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Big Shamus, Little Shamus (1979–1979) — drama · action · crime on CBS

The answer: Concluded October 20, 1979.
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Genre
Drama · Action · Crime
Network / streamer
CBS
Premiered
September 29, 1979
Ended
October 20, 1979
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
4episodes

About Big Shamus, Little Shamus

Big Shamus, Little Shamus ended on October 20, 1979, after its first season on CBS.

The show was a drama series that aired in 1979, focusing on Arnie Sutter, a veteran house detective at The Ansonia Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Alongside his thirteen-year-old son Max, Arnie solved crimes related to the hotel's casino and the legalized gambling activities taking place there.

The series featured Brian Dennehy as Arnie Sutter, with Doug McKeon playing his son Max. Other cast members included George Wyner, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Ty Henderson, and Cynthia Sikes. The show had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode, but it aired only nine episodes before concluding.

Big Shamus, Little Shamus episode schedule

4 aired

Aired · 4

DateEp.Title
October 20, 1979 S1·E4 The Ledge
October 13, 1979 S1·E3 The Loser
October 6, 1979 S1·E2 The Abduction
September 29, 1979 S1·E1 The Canary

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