Mark Saber

1954 - 1960•7 seasons•220 episodes•~30m•

★8.0(2 ratings)

CrimeDrama

Overview

A half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and titles during its run. From October 1951 to June 1954, ABC Mystery Theater stars Tom Conway as the titular character, a plainclothes English detective working with the NYPD Homicide Division. The Vise (seasons 1–4): Donald Gray portrays Saber as a one-armed private detective based in London. Broadcast on ABC from October 1954 to June 1957. Saber of London (seasons 5–7): Gray reprises his role in this final iteration, broadcast on NBC from September 1957 to May 1960.

Creators

Mark Grantham, Brian Clemens

Watchlist

Main Cast

Donald Gray

Mark Saber

Keywords

police detectiveprivate detectivepartially lost media

Did You Know?

The series spans 7 seasons with 220 episodes in total (avg. 31 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

The series ran from 1954 to 1960 — a total of 6 years on air.

Originally aired on NBC, ABC.

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Mark Saber

1954 - 1960•7 seasons•220 episodes•~30m•

★8.0(2 ratings)

CrimeDrama

Overview

Creators

Mark Grantham, Brian Clemens

Watchlist

Main Cast

Donald Gray

Mark Saber

Keywords

police detectiveprivate detectivepartially lost media

Did You Know?

The series spans 7 seasons with 220 episodes in total (avg. 31 per season).

Each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.

The series ran from 1954 to 1960 — a total of 6 years on air.

Originally aired on NBC, ABC.

Gallery

Seasons

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Rating

8.0/10

Great

2 votes

TV Show Facts

Original Name:

Mark Saber

Status:

Ended

In Production:

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

First Episode:

10/1/1954

Last Episode:

9/5/1960

Networks:

Production Companies:

Danziger Productions Ltd.

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Mark Saber

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Main Cast

Donald Gray

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Mark Saber

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