The Cases of Eddie Drake: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Each week New York Private Investigator Eddie Drake relates one of his adventures to Dr. Karen Gayle, a lady Psychiatrist who is compiling a volume on Criminal Psychology. In the final 4 episodes, Dr. Joan Wright was the criminologist.

Nine episodes were filmed in 1949 by CBS but were never shown on that network. DuMont bought them and filmed 4 more episodes.

Series details

• Title: The Cases of Eddie Drake
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Crime, Mystery
• Premiere date: 1952-03-06
• Final broadcast date listed: 1952-05-29
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: DuMont Television Network
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 84049

Cast and credited roles

• Don Haggerty — Eddie Drake

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1952-03-06; final listed air date 1952-05-29.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Cases of Eddie Drake on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.