The Untouchables

The Untouchables (1959-1963)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

The Untouchables chronicles the campaign of Eliot Ness (Robert Stack), the young U.S. Prohibition Bureau agent determined to smash the beer and booze empire of Al Capone in 1920s Chicago.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E30A Taste for PineappleMay 21, 1963
S04E29Line of FireMay 14, 1963
S04E28The TorpedoMay 7, 1963
S04E27The Jazz ManApr 30, 1963
S04E26The Charlie Argos StoryApr 16, 1963
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Untouchables' premiere?

'The Untouchables' premiered on October 15, 1959.

Who played the lead role of Eliot Ness in 'The Untouchables'?

Robert Stack played the lead role of Eliot Ness in 'The Untouchables'.

What was the show 'The Untouchables' based on?

'The Untouchables' was based on the real-life efforts of federal agent Eliot Ness in battling Al Capone and organized crime in Chicago during the Prohibition era.

Who played the role of Al Capone in 'The Untouchables'?

The role of Al Capone was played by a variety of actors throughout the series run, including Nehemiah Persoff and Rod Steiger.

Who was the creator of 'The Untouchables'?

'The Untouchables' was created by Desi Arnaz.

What type of format was 'The Untouchables' originally shot in?

'The Untouchables' was originally shot in black and white.

Who played the role of Jim Malone in 'The Untouchables'?

The role of Jim Malone was played by actor Walter Winchell.

What was the main theme of 'The Untouchables'?

The main theme of 'The Untouchables' was the battle between law enforcement and organized crime during the Prohibition era.

What type of car did Eliot Ness drive in 'The Untouchables'?

Eliot Ness drove a 1930 Cadillac 452A V-16 Roadster in 'The Untouchables'.

How many episodes were produced in the first season of 'The Untouchables'?

In the first season, a total of 28 episodes were produced.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Untouchables'?

The theme music for 'The Untouchables' was composed by Nelson Riddle.

Who played the role of Frank Nitti in 'The Untouchables'?

Frank Nitti was played by actor Bruce Gordon.

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Also known as

  • Gli Intoccabili (Italy)
  • Неприкасаемые (Russian Federation)

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