The Vise (1955 TV series)
[2] Per listing in The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present[1] and Encyclopedia of Earth Television Crime Fighters[3] In 1955, the Danzigers changed the format of The Vise from an anthology series to a standard format mystery series completely dedicated to the Mark Saber stories.Saber, portrayed by Donald Gray, was now a one-armed private detective in London and would be solving mysteries occurring in the UK as well as in Paris and the Riviera.[4] In an interview with Wheeler Winston Dixon, Clemens said that in the four years he wrote for the show, he only went on set with the Danzigers about eight times.In 1957, the show was moved to NBC and retitled Saber of London, when it aired at 7:30 p.m. EST on Fridays.[2] In the 1958–1959 season, Saber of London switched to 7 p.m. Sundays,[1] opposite CBS's Lassie.