Here's the second episode of this series, originally broadcast in July 1957, when the show still retained some of its noir roots. The ...

One of the coolest TV mystery themes ever . . .

Our celebration of THE TAINTED ARCHIVE 's TV Cops Weekend has apparently become 77 Sunset Strip Weekend here on the Almanack .  ...

In honor of THE TAINTED ARCHIVE 's TV Cops Weekend (and as a follow-up to yesterday's review of Roy Huggins' "novel" 7...

When Gary Dobbs asked me to contribute something to his spectacular TV Cops Weekend (now playing at THE TAINTED ARCHIVE ), it was a no-br...

. This is one of the coolest TV themes ever, and never fails to get my juices flowing - especially when performed by Roland Shaw. But I ca...

...for swingin' by your neck, that is. Ralph Marterie and his Marlboro Men, who did Perry Mason for us a while back, return with thei...

You've heard this theme a thousand times. Maybe a million. But Ralph Marterie and his Marlboro Men (I kid you not) give it a new kind...

The story you are about to see is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent. If those words don't start the Dragne...

A great show with a great theme, and a fine soundtrack album. Click the mp3 player below to hear Warren Baker and his Orchestra perform the ...