Crime Syndicated (1951)

- Genre
- anthology series
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This series reenacts real crime cases from the FBI and local police. A host introduces each episode. The show ran on CBS in the early 1950s.
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What happens
Crime Syndicated is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from September 18, 1951, to June 23, 1953. The program featured dramatizations of actual cases from the FBI and local law enforcement agencies. The series was hosted by Rudolph Halley, the Chief Counsel to the Senate Special Committee to Investigate Crime in Interstate Commerce, when he became president of the New York City Council in 1951, he alternated hosting with Maryland senator Herbert O'Conor. In March 1952, the series alternated with City Hospital. The program was sponsored by the Shick razor company. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Mr. Arsenic- More like this series, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.