• 1953
  • 30m
The Man Behind the Badge

Summary Stories taken from the files of various law-enforcement agencies, including city, county and state police, park rangers, military police, etc. View more details

  • 1953
  • 30m

The Man Behind the Badge

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Charles Bickford Norman Rose Joel Aldred Fred Uttal

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Genres : Crime Drama

Release date : Oct 10, 1953

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Revue Studios Prockter Television Enterprises

Summary Stories taken from the files of various law-enforcement agencies, including city, county and state police, park rangers, military police, etc. View more details

Details

Genres : Crime Drama

Release date : Oct 10, 1953

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : Revue Studios Prockter Television Enterprises

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 10, 1953
The Probation Officer Story
A probation officer takes a juvenile delinquent into his home to give him a chance at rehabilitation.
Episode 2 • Oct 17, 1953
The Portland, Oregon Story
A veteran policeman finds that his quarry, a bank robber, continues to be elusive. He has been after the criminal since his days as a rookie cop.
Episode 3 • Oct 24, 1953
The Denver Story
A wealthy man finds himself in trouble due to some dubious financial dealings and is arrested. To worsen the situation the chief prosecutor is his best friend.
Episode 4 • Oct 31, 1953
The Wilkes-Barre Story
A postal inspector is determined to find a crazed killer who uses the mail to send deadly packages to his unfortunate victims.
Episode 5 • Nov 07, 1953
The Nashville Story
A cord in the Nashville area disappears and Chief of Police Stephens make it a priority to find her.
Episode 6 • Nov 14, 1953
The Story of a Woman Warden
Episode 7 • Nov 21, 1953
The Houston, Texas Story
The young son of a Texas sheriff receives a bad check from a prominent Texan, and his father uncovers a fabulous swindle.
Episode 8 • Nov 28, 1953
The Nebraska Story
The public defender of Douglas County, Nebraska, stakes the prestige of his legal-aid office in the defense of a homicide suspect.
Episode 9 • Dec 05, 1953
The Buffalo, New York Story
A member of the Buffalo, New York arson squad tracks down a pyromaniac and a gang.
Episode 10 • Dec 12, 1953
The St. Paul Story
Captain William Steiner of the St. Paul, Minn., police department strives to rehabilitate a man he sent to jail.
Episode 11 • Dec 19, 1953
The Parole Officer Story
A parole officer strives to assist a paroled bank robber in his attempt to go "straight."
Episode 12 • Dec 26, 1953
The Germany Story
A chief warrant officer with the military police stationed in Germany hunts the murderer of a German citizen.
Episode 13 • Jan 02, 1954
The Reading, Pennsylvania Story
The supervisor of a Reading, Pa. Home for Boys aids in the rehabilitation of a young boy who is trying to live down the shame of an alcoholic mother.
Episode 14 • Jan 09, 1954
The New Orleans Story
The custodian of the law is a New Orleans detective on the pawn-shop detail who tails a gang of masked jewel thieves.
Episode 15 • Jan 16, 1954
The Detroit Story
Inspector Joseph Krug of Detroit's Special Investigations Squad investigates the "protection" racket that has been terrorizing local shopkeepers.
Episode 16 • Jan 23, 1954
The Ohio State Prison Story
The story of an Ohio State penitentiary guard who has to cope with one of the biggest riots in prison history.
Episode 17 • Jan 30, 1954
The Los Angeles Story
A woman judge intervenes in the case of a young married couple who are seeking a divorce.
Episode 18 • Feb 06, 1954
The Cleveland Story
Detective John V. Masterson, chief of Cleveland's shoplifting detail, works on the case of a young boy.
Episode 19 • Feb 13, 1954
The Philadelphia Story
A narcotics source is uncovered.
Episode 20 • Feb 20, 1954
The Richmond, Virginia Story
The Chief of the Bureau of Fire in Richmond, Virginia, works on the case of an arsonist who set fire to the Richmond hotel.
Episode 21 • Feb 27, 1954
The Dade County, Florida Story
The story of W.A. Childres, an inspector for the Dade County building division, whose strict enforcement of the building code prevented additional disaster during the Florida hurricane of 1950.
Episode 22 • Mar 06, 1954
The Massachusetts Story
An Investigator for the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles tracks down a hit-and-run driver who left his victim to die on the highway.
Episode 23 • Mar 13, 1954
The Philadelphia Story: Part 2
Episode 24 • Mar 20, 1954
The Portland, Oregon Story: Part 2
Episode 25 • Mar 27, 1954
The Glacier National Park Story
U.S. Park Rangers track down armed robbers in the mountains.
Episode 26 • Apr 03, 1954
The Seattle Story
An immigration inspector suspects two aliens of being big-time gamblers.
Episode 27 • Apr 10, 1954
The Indiana State Prison Story
A warden has received a tip-off about a planned prison break. He leads the frantic search for a concealed bottle of nitro-glycerin.
Episode 28 • Apr 17, 1954
The Boston Story
Guests at a Boston hotel discover their jewels are missing. A house detective suspects it is an inside job.
Episode 29 • Apr 24, 1954
The Case of the Square Hipsters, East Baton Rouge, LA. Jr. Sheriff
The junior deputy sheriffs help the senior officers of the community trap a gang of teenage thieves.
Episode 30 • May 01, 1954
The Case of the Merciful Manhunt, Chicago
A public-health inspector desperately searches for a man bitten by a rabid dog.
Episode 31 • May 08, 1954
The Case of the Disappearing Freight, Boston
A detective on the Boston and Maine Railroad is puzzled by a series of freight car pilferings.
Episode 32 • May 15, 1954
The Case of the Blues
A plain-clothes narcotics agent is called to Chicago to break up the activities of vicious dope ring. As the camera moves along the "Street of Blues," we come face to face with the victims of the drug peddler.
Episode 33 • May 22, 1954
The Case of the Deadly Circle
The Columbus, Ohio, Arson Squad attempts to find the person responsible for a series of automobile fires.
Episode 34 • May 29, 1954
The Case of the Quiet Room
A man lies near death from a mugging. In tracking down the events behind the attack, the investigators discover a giant gambling ring. The "man behind the badge" is William A. Lang, chief investigator for Tulsa County, Oklahoma.
Episode 35 • Jun 05, 1954
The Case of the Mutinous Crew
The crew of the S.S. Emporia is stirred up by the lies of a man who wants to take the ship over for political reasons. The captain, Soren Willesen, is the "man behind the badge" who tried to prevent the mutiny.
Episode 36 • Jun 12, 1954
The Case of the Jinxed Circus
The policeman of the Hammond Circus becomes suspicious after a series of so-called "accidents" befall the performers. Someone is trying to prove that the circus is jinxed
Episode 37 • Jun 19, 1954
The Case of the Reluctant Fugitive
The story of Sheriff Clyde Robert Parker of New Hampshire, who tries to locate a runaway husband and reunite him with his bewildered family.
Episode 38 • Jun 26, 1954
The Case of the Yankee II
A Captain from the Harbor Detail in Portland, Maine pursues a gang of smugglers operating between Maine and the European black market.
Episode 39 • Jul 03, 1954
The Case of the Cop Hater
Jack Donahoe, head of the Robbery Detail of the Los Angeles Force, attempts to track down a teenage gang that robs slum apartments and mansions. The gang's leader is a vicious cop hater.
Episode 40 • Jul 10, 1954
The Case of the Last Escape
The Captain of the guards at the Oregon State Penitentiary tries to thwart the prison break of a murderer who has a reputation for being successful at "breaking out."
Episode 41 • Jul 17, 1954
The Case of the Slightly Used Car
Episode 42 • Jul 24, 1954
The Case of the Phantom Fire
Volunteer fireman Mandell Fogel of Long Island, New York, attempts to track down the person who rings in false alarms. Traces of fluorescent paint seem to be his only clue.
Episode 43 • Jul 31, 1954
The Case of the Gambling Lady
A beautiful policewoman risks a watery grave when she boards a so-called pleasure yacht and tries to smash a "floating crap game."
Episode 44 • Aug 07, 1954
The Case of the Tell-Tale Coin
A trickle of coins is leaking from the counting room of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. Among the suspects are the guards, best friends of the investigating Captain.
Episode 45 • Aug 14, 1954
The Case of the Bouncing Checkbook
A pair of smooth talking bad check passers make victims of funeral parlor employees. The pair, a man and a woman, change disguises and aliases many times to elude police.
Episode 46 • Aug 21, 1954
The Case of the Light-Fingered Shoplifter
Sgt. Thomas Hale of the St. Louis Police Dept. attempts to break up a school for shoplifters, and arrest the "Professor" who substitutes fake gems for real.
Episode 47 • Aug 28, 1954
The Case of the Winning System
Investigation of a foolproof system for winning at the track.
Episode 48 • Sep 04, 1954
The Case of the Narcotics Racket
Joe Foster of the Houston, Texas vice squad poses as a dope pusher in a high school to find out why the youth of a middle-class community have begun smoking reefers.
Episode 49 • Sep 11, 1954
The Case of the Strategic Air Command
An air policeman at the Carswell Air Base in Texas investigates a gang of saboteurs.
Episode 50 • Sep 18, 1954
The Case of the Berkshire Fires
Fire Det. Lt. William J. Puzzo of Massachusetts investigates a series of fires occurring in the homes of absent millionaires.
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