Tenafly 50 years old

Tenafly is a crime-drama series that was part of the NBC Mystery Movie wheel for the 1973-74 season. It was created by Richard Levinson and William Link, the creators of popular mystery television shows such as Columbo and Murder, She Wrote. It was the one of the first television series that season to star an African-American character as the main protagonist. Due to low ratings, Tenafly only lasted one season.

Credits

Lillian Lehman
Lillian Lehman

Ruth Tenafly

David Huddleston
David Huddleston

Lieutenant Sam Church

Sal Mineo
Sal Mineo

Jerry Farmer

James McEachin
James McEachin

Harry Tenafly

Cast

Name Character
Lillian Lehman She was 26 , now 77 years old as Ruth Tenafly
David Huddleston He was 43 , 85 years old when he died as Lieutenant Sam Church
Sal Mineo He was 34 , 37 years old when he died as Jerry Farmer
James McEachin He was 43 , now 93 years old as Harry Tenafly
Larry Storch He was 50 , now 101 years old

Crew

Name Job title
Robert Day Directing He was 51 , 94 years old when he died Director
Richard Levinson Writing He was 39 , 52 years old when he died Writer
Jud Taylor Directing He was 41 , 76 years old when he died Director
William Link Writing He was 39 , now 90 years old Writer
Tenafly (50 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1973-10-10
  • Runtime: [90] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 5