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Cavalcade of America

Chicago 2-1-2 (Season 5, Episode 28)
Not Rated
TV Episode | 25 min | Drama
A Chicago fire investigator attempts to apprehend the arsonist who has set a series of blazes in run-down buildings near the river. He suspects that the perpetrator might be part of the throng of on-lookers that gawk at the firefighters ...See moreA Chicago fire investigator attempts to apprehend the arsonist who has set a series of blazes in run-down buildings near the river. He suspects that the perpetrator might be part of the throng of on-lookers that gawk at the firefighters battling the blazes. When a deaf woman is seriously injured in one of the torched buildings, the inspector redoubles his efforts to arrest the firebug before one of his blazes results in death. Written by David Bassler See less
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Director
Norman Foster
Writers
William P. Rousseau (screenplay) | Jo B. Regan (based on an idea by) | Phil Regan (based on an idea by)
Producers
Warren Lewis | Don Sharpe (as Don W. Sharpe)
Cinematographer
Bert Glennon
Editor
J.R. Whittredge
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 30, 1957
Release date
Apr 30, 1957 (United States)
Awards
Series awards
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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