Richard Diamond, Private Detective
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Richard Diamond, Private Detective is a popular mid-20th-century American radio (and later television) detective series featuring the wisecracking, singing private eye Richard Diamond, originally portrayed by Dick Powell.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
detective fiction
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radio series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| basedOnCharacterType | wisecracking private eye archetype ⓘ |
| broadcastIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPlayedBy | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | Golden Age of Radio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
humor
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music ⓘ romantic subplots ⓘ |
| firstAiredOnMedium | radio ⓘ |
| genre |
crime
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detective ⓘ mystery ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (television series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBroadcastMedium |
radio
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television ⓘ |
| hasFictionalUniverse | Richard Diamond universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFormat | half-hour episodic drama ⓘ |
| hasLeadActor | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTelevisionVersion | Richard Diamond, Private Detective (TV adaptation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
hardboiled detective work
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light comedy ⓘ romance ⓘ urban crime ⓘ |
| hasTitleCharacter | Richard Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Richard Diamond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaFranchise | Richard Diamond series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
private investigations
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solving crimes ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
singing detective
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wisecracking protagonist ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originallyPortrayedBy | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalMedium | radio ⓘ |
| portrays | private investigation in American cities ⓘ |
| productionType | American network radio program ⓘ |
| protagonistOccupation | private detective ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| starred | Dick Powell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | general audience ⓘ |
| workType | scripted drama ⓘ |
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