Johnny Staccato (1959)
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Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
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Eduardo CiannelliWaldo
Val Avery
Michael Landon
Joseph Sargent
Vic Perrin
Marc Lawrence
Don Gordon
Charles McGraw
Vladimir Sokoloff
Rupert Crosse
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What is Johnny Staccato about?
Jazz pianist Johnny Staccato supplements his meager musician's income by working as a private detective. The background for many of the episodes is his friend "Waldo's" jazz club in New York City's Greenwich Village, featuring performances by the Pete Candoli jazz combo which included Barney Kessel, Shelly Manne, Red Mitchell, Red Norvo and Johnny Williams. The theme was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
How long is Johnny Staccato?
Johnny Staccato has a runtime of 30 minutes.