The Law and Mr. Jones (1960): cast, story & where to watch
1960 · Series · ★ 6.4

Released in 1960, The Law and Mr. Jones is a mystery, crime and drama series.
What it’s about. The Law and Mr. Jones is a 45-episode half-hour television crime drama starring James Whitmore. The series aired on ABC in two nonconsecutive seasons from October 7, 1960, to September 22, 1961, and again from April 19 to July 5, 1962. The program was created and produced by Sy Gomberg, and was set in New York City.
Who’s in it. The Law and Mr. Jones stars James Whitmore as Abraham Lincoln Jones, Conlan Carter as C.E. Carruthers, Janet De Gore as Marsha Spear and Peter Falk as Carbell Carney, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Law and Mr. Jones has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Law and Mr. Jones page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Law and Mr. Jones tend to enjoy Attack on Titan, Stranger Things, House and Riverdale.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Law and Mr. Jones (1960)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Law and Mr. Jones change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Law and Mr. Jones worth watching?
- The Law and Mr. Jones holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy mystery, crime and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Law and Mr. Jones?
- The Law and Mr. Jones stars James Whitmore, Conlan Carter, Janet De Gore, Peter Falk and Leo Penn.
- When was The Law and Mr. Jones released?
- The Law and Mr. Jones was released in 1960.
