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Shadow of the Cloak (1951)

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How it feels

A secret agent named Peter House works on spy missions. The show follows his assignments in a shadowy world of espionage.

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What happens

Shadow of the Cloak is an American spy drama television series broadcast on the DuMont Television Network. Helmut Dantine played secret agent Peter House. The first episode aired on June 6, 1951, and the last episode on March 20, 1952. The 30-minute show aired on Wednesdays at 9:30 p.m. ET through November 1951, then Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET from December until March 20, 1952. From January 1952 until the end of the run, Shadow of the Cloak alternated with Gruen Playhouse. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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