The Film Detective

The Film Detective ist auf klassische Kinofilme aus den Vereinigten Staaten spezialisiert, mit Schwerpunkt auf Filmen der 1930er- bis 1960er-Jahre. Das Programm des Senders besteht überwiegend aus gemeinfreien Titeln, darunter Film Noirs, Western, Komödien und frühe Horrorfilme. Die Zuschauer können mit weniger bekannten B-Movies sowie gelegentlichen Major-Studio-Veröffentlichungen rechnen, die in die Gemeinfreiheit übergegangen sind. Der Präsentationsstil ist unkompliziert, mit weniger Werbeunterbrechungen als bei herkömmlichen Fernsehsendern. Einige Programmschwerpunkte sind nach Genres oder bestimmten Schauspielern organisiert, wobei der Sendeplan regelmäßig wechselt.

Der Sender ist über mehrere Kabel- und Satellitenanbieter im ganzen Land sowie über eine eigene Streaming-Plattform verfügbar. Online-Abonnenten können auf die gesamte Filmbibliothek auf Abruf zugreifen, wobei jeden Monat neue Titel hinzugefügt werden. Der Streaming-Dienst bietet auch kuratierte Sammlungen und restaurierte Fassungen bestimmter Filme. TV-Programmhinweise für den linearen Sender

TV-Programm
King of the Zombies
07:00 - 08:20
King of the Zombies
Movie, Horror, Adventure
During World War II, James Mac McCarthy (Dick Purcell) is piloting a plane over the Caribbean when he's forced to crash-land on an island. Along with passenger Bill Summers (John Archer) and his servant, Mac happens upon Dr. Sangre's (Henry Victor) mansion, where the group is offered lodging. The visitors soon uncover Sangre's terrifying secret when they see him performing voodoo on a group of zombies in the cellar. The men must escape with Sangre's niece (Joan Woodbury) in tow.
The Vampire Bat
08:20 - 09:45
The Vampire Bat
Movie, Horror, Drama, Romance
When corpses drained of blood begin to show up in a European village, town elders suspect a vampire on the loose. Policeman Karl Brettschneider (Melvyn Douglas) doubts the existence of vampires, but Dr. Otto von Niemann (Lionel Atwill) argues to the contrary. Fingers point at the village idiot, Herman Gleib (Dwight Frye), but after local vigilantes get him out of the picture, the killings continue. Brettschneider then tries to keep a cool head as he searches for possibly supernatural answers.
Attack of the Giant Leeches
09:45 - 11:00
Attack of the Giant Leeches
Movie, Horror
A bartender sends his wife (Yvette Vickers) and her lover (Michael Emmet) into a swamp where large smart leeches lurk.
Country Style, U.S.A.
11:00 - 11:20
Country Style, U.S.A.
Series, Music, Country
Faron Young, Billy Walker
Public service program sponsored by the U.S. Army featured top country and western singers playing their hit songs interspersed with announcements urging viewers to visit their local Army recruiting station.
Country Style, U.S.A.
11:20 - 11:40
Country Style, U.S.A.
Series, Music, Country
Faron Young; Jimmy Newman
Top country-western singers perform 1950s and 1960s hits while promoting army enlistment; host Jody McCrea welcomes guests Carl Smith and Carl Butler, featuring songs like "You Are the One," "Mr. Lost," and "When the Blues Come Around.".
Country Style, U.S.A.
11:40 - 12:00
Country Style, U.S.A.
Series, Music, Country
Goldie Hill; Red Sovine
Guests include Goldie Hill, Red Sovine; host: Charlie Applewhite.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
12:00 - 12:30
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
The Pool of Peril
Flash and his friends are captured by the rock men and must escape.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
12:30 - 13:00
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
The Death Mist
Flash and his friends travel to Ming's palace with Barin in a daring attempt to rescue the princess.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
13:00 - 13:30
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
Stark Treachery
Dale and Princess Aura are being held captive in an electrically trapped room.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
13:30 - 14:00
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
Doom of the Dictator
Stars Buster Crabbe.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
14:00 - 14:30
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
The Purple Death
A mysterious plague called the Purple Death ravages the earth.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
14:30 - 15:00
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
Freezing Torture
An antidote for the Purple Death is discovered in the unbearably cold land of Frigia; Flash heads there with one of Ming's shops in pursuit.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
15:00 - 15:30
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
Walking Bombs
After Flash is rescued and Barin discovers an antidote, everyone goes to collect the antidote and is attacked by Ming's men.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
15:30 - 16:00
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
The Destroying Ray
Ming sends Torch and a mechanical army to stop Flash when he hears that Flash has discovered an antidote for the death dust.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
16:00 - 16:30
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
The Palace of Horror
Flash and Roka capture a Ming ship, infiltrate Ming's palace in disguise and attempt to rescue Zarkov from the death ray in the arena.
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
16:30 - 17:00
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Series, Science fiction
Flaming Death
Flash and Roka disguise themselves as guards and return to Ming's palace to rescue Dale and Zarkov.
The Lawless Years
17:00 - 17:28
The Lawless Years
Series, Crime drama
The Immigrant
A New York cop fights organized crime in the Roaring '20s.
The Lawless Years
17:28 - 17:59
The Lawless Years
Series, Crime drama
The Jane Cooper Story
Out on parole, Jane Cooper goes from man to man, and police see that her former boyfriends are meeting tragic ends.
The Lawless Years
17:59 - 18:28
The Lawless Years
Series, Crime drama
The Cutie Jaffe Story
A bootlegger gets in trouble when he begins to hijack shipments.
The Lawless Years
18:28 - 18:58
The Lawless Years
Series, Crime drama
The Dutch Schultz Story
A New York cop fights organized crime in the Roaring '20s.
Bonanza
18:58 - 20:00
Bonanza
Series, Drama, Western
Blood on the Land
Jeb Drummond is a murderous sheep herder who has Adam taken hostage to try and force Ben to sign over a large section of Ponderosa land to him.
Bonanza
20:00 - 21:00
Bonanza
Series, Drama, Western
Escape to the Ponderosa
Adam is taken hostage by a band of U.S. Army prisoners who have escaped and sought refuge on the Ponderosa.
Bonanza
21:00 - 22:00
Bonanza
Series, Drama, Western
The Avenger
A wanderer seeking his parents' lynchers, arrives in Virginia City as Ben and Adam are convicted of murder.
The Beverly Hillbillies
22:00 - 22:30
The Beverly Hillbillies
Series, Sitcom
The Clampetts Meet Mrs. Drysdale
When Mr. Drysdale describes Mrs. Drysdale as being a hypochondriac, the Clampetts assume she is a drunk.
The Beverly Hillbillies
22:30 - 23:00
The Beverly Hillbillies
Series, Sitcom
Jed Buys Stock
Jed takes Drysdale's suggestion about buying good stock to heart and quickly purchases cows, pigs and chickens.
The Beverly Hillbillies
23:00 - 23:30
The Beverly Hillbillies
Series, Holiday, Sitcom
Trick or Treat
The homesick Clampetts, unaware that it's Halloween, decide to go calling on their Beverly Hills neighbors.
The Beverly Hillbillies
23:30 - 23:59
The Beverly Hillbillies
Series, Sitcom
The Servants
Drysdale attempts another step in the social renovation of the Clampetts by lending them his servants.
The Beverly Hillbillies
23:59 - 00:30
The Beverly Hillbillies
Series, Sitcom
Jethro Goes to School
A private school teacher is shocked to learn that her new fifth-grade student is Jethro.