Lock-Up

Lock-Up (1959-1961)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Cases taken from the files and case histories of renowned Philadelphia defense attorney Herbert L. Maris.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E08The SistersJun 17, 1961
S02E39Photo FinishJun 10, 1961
S02E38The IntruderJun 3, 1961
S02E37Face of InnocenceMay 27, 1961
S02E36Sacrifice PlayMay 20, 1961
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Lock-Up' premiere?

'Lock-Up' premiered on September 25, 1959.

Who portrayed the main character in 'Lock-Up'?

MacDonald Carey portrayed the main character, Herbert L. Maris, in 'Lock-Up'.

What was the genre of 'Lock-Up'?

'Lock-Up' was a legal drama television series.

In which city was 'Lock-Up' primarily set?

'Lock-Up' was primarily set in the city of Los Angeles.

Who was the creator of 'Lock-Up'?

The creator of 'Lock-Up' was Lawrence Menkin.

What was the premise of 'Lock-Up'?

'Lock-Up' followed the life of attorney Herbert L. Maris, who often took on cases that seemed impossible to win.

Did 'Lock-Up' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'Lock-Up' had several recurring characters, including Lieutenant Weston, played by John Doucette, and Judge Charles A. Harkness, played by Frank Ferguson.

Which network aired 'Lock-Up'?

'Lock-Up' aired on NBC.

How long did each episode of 'Lock-Up' typically last?

Each episode of 'Lock-Up' typically lasted around 30 minutes.

What was the signature catchphrase of Herbert L. Maris in 'Lock-Up'?

Herbert L. Maris often said, "Every man is entitled to a fair trial."

Did 'Lock-Up' receive any awards or nominations?

'Lock-Up' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who were some notable guest stars on 'Lock-Up'?

Some notable guest stars on 'Lock-Up' included Lee Marvin, Jack Lord, and Charles Bronson.

How many episodes of 'Lock-Up' were produced?

'Lock-Up' had a total of 78 episodes produced.

Did 'Lock-Up' have a theme song?

Yes, 'Lock-Up' had a theme song titled "Panic."

Was 'Lock-Up' based on a true story?

No, 'Lock-Up' was not based on a true story. It was a fictional television series.

Did 'Lock-Up' address social issues of the time?

Yes, 'Lock-Up' often addressed social issues of the time, including civil rights and corruption.

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