K.M. Richards <richard...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Ellery Queen series with Jim Hutton ran in the 1975-76 season and > was the lead-in to Mystery Movie during its last nine months (Ellery > 8:00-9:00, Mystery Movie 9:00-11:00). As MM had gone to two-hour > episodes beginning with the previous season, perhaps NBC and Universal > felt trying to do Ellery in that length would have been excessive?
As Jim Hutton would be dead from liver cancer in June 1979 (2 days after his 45th birthday!), is it possible that he was simply unable to continue the series? -- Ed Dravecky III http://www.fencon.org/ -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en