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.

Network
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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