Car 54, Where Are You?


Car 54, Where Are You? is an American sitcom that ran on NBC from 1961 to 1963,
and was about two New York police officers based at the fictional 53rd precinct in
The Bronx. Car 54 was their patrol car. The show was filmed only in black-and-white.
Episodes had different directors, the most recognized being Al De Caprio and Stanley
Prager. Nat Hiken also directed several episodes. Filming was on location, and at
Gold Medal Studios in The Bronx.

Synopsis

The series follows the adventures of New York Police Department officers Gunther Toody
(badge # 1432) (Joe E. Ross) and Francis Muldoon (badge #723) (Fred Gwynne),
assigned to Patrol Car 54 in the fictional 53rd precinct of The Bronx. Toody was short,
stocky, nosy, and not very bright and lived with his loud, domineering wife, Lucille.
Muldoon was very tall, quiet, and more intelligent. He was a shy bachelor who lived
with his mother and two younger sisters. Beatrice Pons and Joe E. Ross also starred
as husband and wife in Sgt. Bilko

Complete Collection All 60 Episodes on 10 DVD's - Sorry some disks do not have menus.

Cast

Joe E. Ross as Officer Gunther Toody
Fred Gwynne as Officer Francis Muldoon
Ruth Masters as Mrs. Muldoon
Hank Garrett as Officer Ed Nicholson
Jim Gormley as Officer Nelson
Albert Henderson as Officer Dennis O'Hara
Bruce Kirby as Officer Kissel
Al Lewis as Officer Leo Schnauser (1961–1963)
Beatrice Pons as Lucille Toody
Charlotte Rae as Sylvia Schnauser
Paul Reed as Capt. Paul Block
Joe Warren as Officer Steinmetz
Nipsey Russell as Officer Anderson
Ossie Davis as Officer Omar Anderson
Frederick O'Neal as Officer Wallace
Patricia Bright as Mrs. Claire Block

Guest stars
Several celebrities, including Hugh Downs, Mitch Miller, Jan Murray,
and Sugar Ray Robinson, appeared as themselves. Among others cast
in various episodes are:

Gene Baylos
Sorrell Booke
Tom Bosley
Heywood Hale Broun
Wally Cox
Dana Elcar
Dan Frazer
Alice Ghostley
Arlene Golonka
Bruce Gordon
Margaret Hamilton
Bob Hastings
Don Keefer
Jake LaMotta
Shari Lewis
Hal Linden
Judith Lowry
Simon Oakland
Molly Picon
B.S. Pully
Charles Nelson Reilly
Billy Sands
Maureen Stapleton
Larry Storch

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