Nero Wolfe
Nero Wolfe is a television series based on the characters in Rex Stout's classic series of detective stories that aired January 16 – August 25, 1981, on NBC. William Conrad fills the role of the detective genius Nero Wolfe, and Lee Horsley is his assistant Archie Goodwin. Produced by Paramount Television, the series updates the world of Nero Wolfe to contemporary New York City and draws few of its stories from the Stout originals.
Overview
Nero Wolfe is a television series based on the characters in Rex Stout's classic series of detective stories that aired January 16 – August 25, 1981, on NBC. William Conrad fills the role of the detective genius Nero Wolfe, and Lee Horsley is his assistant Archie Goodwin. Produced by Paramount Television, the series updates the world of Nero Wolfe to contemporary New York City and draws few of its stories from the Stout originals.
Ivan Goff
Producer
Episodes
1. The Golden Spiders
A boy is injured in his attempt to tell Nero about an abduction he's witnessed, to which the only clue is a pair of golden spider earrings worn by the victim.
2. Death on the Doorstep
Nero becomes involved when Archie's college football teammate Barney is found dead on his doorstep.
3. Before I Die
Nero must narrow down the suspects when a beautiful girl is killed after being hired by a mobster to act as a decoy for his daughter.
Cast & Crew
William Conrad
Nero Wolfe
Lee Horsley
Archie Goodwin
George Voskovec
Fritz Brenner
Robert Coote
Theodore Horstmann
Allan Miller
Inspector Cramer
George Wyner
Saul Panzer
