Burke's Law (1963 TV series)

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Burke's Law is an American detective series that aired on ABC from 1963 to 1966. The show starred Gene Barry as millionaire captain of Los Angeles Police homicide division Amos Burke, who is chauffeured around to solve crimes in his 1962 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II complete with an early car phone.

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Burke's Law
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Burke's Law 1963 series intro card
Also known asAmos Burke Secret Agent
Genre
Created by
Starring
Theme music composerHerschel Burke Gilbert
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes81 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time60 mins.
Production companiesFour Star Television
Barbety
Release
Original networkABC
Original releaseSeptember 20, 1963 (1963-09-20) 
January 12, 1966 (1966-01-12)
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The original series was converted into a spy drama, Amos Burke Secret Agent, in its third and final season. The series was revived in 1994–1995 on CBS, with Barry reprising the role of the millionaire detective.