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  • The Man Behind the Badge(1953–1955)
  • TV Series | 30 min | Crime, Drama
The Man Behind the Badge(1953–1955)
TV Series | 30 min | Crime, Drama

Stories taken from the files of various law-enforcement agencies, including city, county and state police, park rangers, military police, etc.
Seasons
2 | 1 | Unknown &nbsp See all
Writers
Alvin Boretz (written by) | Max Ehrlich (written by) | Nelson Gidding (written by) | David P. Harmon (written by) & 3 more
Casting Director
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Oct 11, 1953

Release date (First episode)
Oct 11, 1953 (United States)

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Cast

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401 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Norman Rose
Narrator / Self - Host Narrator / Self - Host See fewer
52
Charles Bickford
Narrator / Self - Host Narrator / Self - Host See fewer
39
Joel Aldred
Announcer / Self - Announcer Announcer / Self - Announcer See fewer
35
Fred Uttal
Self - Announcer Self - Announcer See fewer
8
Paul Brinegar
Brant / Don Kammer / Johnson / Tom Lana Brant / Don Kammer / Johnson / Tom Lana See fewer
4
Lewis Charles
Cherokee Kid / Jimmy Harris Cherokee Kid / Jimmy Harris See fewer
4
Sam Flint
Bank Manager / Clerk / Sam Arnold Bank Manager / Clerk / Sam Arnold See fewer
3
Lillian Powell
Mrs. Chase / Mrs. Mahoney / Mrs. Patterson Mrs. Chase / Mrs. Mahoney / Mrs. Patterson See fewer
3
Kay Stewart
Betty / Mrs. Sanborn Betty / Mrs. Sanborn See fewer
3
3
3
3
3
Matt Crowley
Samuel Thomas Samuel Thomas See fewer
3
3
Byron Foulger
Calloway / Depew / Swanson Calloway / Depew / Swanson See fewer
3
Tristram Coffin
Canton / Carl Webster / Lawrence Canton / Carl Webster / Lawrence See fewer
3
Claude Akins
Frederick John 'Freddie' Webster / Tony Frederick John 'Freddie' Webster / Tony See fewer
2
Paul Dubov
Herby / Paul Lyons Herby / Paul Lyons See fewer
2
Richard H. Cutting
Frederick P. Schmid / Leo Salem Frederick P. Schmid / Leo Salem See fewer
2
John Harmon
George Ferguson / Tully George Ferguson / Tully See fewer
2
Stanley Andrews
Chief / Chief Deputy Joe Cochrane Chief / Chief Deputy Joe Cochrane See fewer
2
Darlene Fields
Miss La Rue / Mrs. Conklin Miss La Rue / Mrs. Conklin See fewer
2
Amzie Strickland
Betty / Fay Betty / Fay See fewer
2
Clark Howat
Briefing Captain / Hospital Doctor Briefing Captain / Hospital Doctor See fewer
2
George D. Wallace
Frank Reeds / Officer Leonard C. Crowther Frank Reeds / Officer Leonard C. Crowther See fewer
2
Robert Bray
Fireman / Sgt. Furr Fireman / Sgt. Furr See fewer
2
Wendell Holmes
Lawrence Deshaw / Pawling Lawrence Deshaw / Pawling See fewer
2
James Flavin
Carroll / RR Capt. Joseph A. Dugan Carroll / RR Capt. Joseph A. Dugan See fewer
2
Hugh Sanders
Chief of Police Alvin R. Randall / Warden Dowd Chief of Police Alvin R. Randall / Warden Dowd See fewer
2
John Gallaudet
Det. Bert Baldwin / Lt. Insp. Frank J. Healy Det. Bert Baldwin / Lt. Insp. Frank J. Healy See fewer
2
Joan Camden
Elvy / Fran Miller Elvy / Fran Miller See fewer
2
Tom McKee
Inspector Ed Wheeler / Kelleher Inspector Ed Wheeler / Kelleher See fewer
2
James McCallion
Andy / Lawrence Boyle Andy / Lawrence Boyle See fewer
2
William Boyett
Miller / Police Sgt. Peter Lovick Miller / Police Sgt. Peter Lovick See fewer
2
Tyler McVey
Captain Clark / Chief Captain Clark / Chief See fewer
2
Dan White
Caretaker / Floyd Caretaker / Floyd See fewer
2
Harry Tyler
Sailor Jack Sailor Jack See fewer
2
2
Dan Seymour
John Renick / Mason John Renick / Mason See fewer
2
Robert Foulk
Capt. Olvera / Thomas Anderson - Foreman Capt. Olvera / Thomas Anderson - Foreman See fewer
2
Robert Carson
Lt. Jacob Gomborow / Winston Lt. Jacob Gomborow / Winston See fewer
2
Harlan Warde
FBI Agent Dexter / Parole Officer FBI Agent Dexter / Parole Officer See fewer
2
Vivi Janiss
Sarah Ferguson / Thelma Sarah Ferguson / Thelma See fewer
2
George Eldredge
Gallup / Middleton Gallup / Middleton See fewer
2
Selmer Jackson
Sam Walker / Undercliff Sam Walker / Undercliff See fewer
2
William Fawcett
Old Man / Simple Simon Simon Old Man / Simple Simon Simon See fewer
2
Peter Brocco
August Paoli / Ben August Paoli / Ben See fewer
2
James Stone
Dryden / Guard Dryden / Guard See fewer
2
Edmund Penney
Guard / Peters Guard / Peters See fewer
2
2
Bethel Leslie
Actress Actress See fewer
2
James Gregory
Detective John Masterson Detective John Masterson See fewer
2
2
2
2
John McGovern
Sheriff Isbell Sheriff Isbell See fewer
2
2
Robert P. Lieb
The Chief The Chief See fewer
2
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2
Joe Maross
Ham Hamlin Ham Hamlin See fewer
2
Robert Middleton
Deputy Warden Lorenz C. Schmuhl Deputy Warden Lorenz C. Schmuhl See fewer
2
Bill Zuckert
Sheriff Bryan Clemens Sheriff Bryan Clemens See fewer
2
Jean Carson
Actress Actress See fewer
2
Gage Clarke
The District Attorney The District Attorney See fewer
2
2
2
Leslie Barrett
Lester Mapes Lester Mapes See fewer
2
Russell Hardie
John Finnegan / Sheriff Clyde Robert Parker John Finnegan / Sheriff Clyde Robert Parker See fewer
2
Herbert Nelson
Spencer Drayton Spencer Drayton See fewer
2
2
2
Richard Bishop
Colonel Hammond Colonel Hammond See fewer
2
2
2
Katharine Raht
Customer Customer See fewer
2
Don Briggs
Harold / Sgt. Thomas Hale Harold / Sgt. Thomas Hale See fewer
2
2
2
Barney Phillips
Detective Charles Wade / Ted Detective Charles Wade / Ted See fewer
2
Sam Edwards
Freddie / Johnny Freddie / Johnny See fewer
2
Walter Reed
Linden / Sgt. Nick Van Cina Linden / Sgt. Nick Van Cina See fewer
2
Joseph Hamilton
Bill / Lake Bill / Lake See fewer
2
Christopher Dark
Frank / Roy Frank / Roy See fewer
2
Ray Walker
Atwater / Lieutenant Atwater / Lieutenant See fewer
2
Charles Cane
Police Captain / Wilson Police Captain / Wilson See fewer
2
Carlyle Mitchell
Dixon / Sexton Dixon / Sexton See fewer
2
Ruth Perrott
Mrs. Casey / Mrs. Nolan Mrs. Casey / Mrs. Nolan See fewer
2
1
Jeanette Nolan
Ruby Barrett Ruby Barrett See fewer
1
Willis Bouchey
Frank Ellis Frank Ellis See fewer
1
Rhys Williams
Johnson Johnson See fewer
1
Frank Jenks
Officer O'Mara Officer O'Mara See fewer
1
Emile Meyer
Deputy Charles Newsome Deputy Charles Newsome See fewer
1
Barry Kelley
Det. Sgt. John Flavin Det. Sgt. John Flavin See fewer
1
Don Haggerty
Detective William J. Nelson Detective William J. Nelson See fewer
1
Jess Barker
Capt. Osborn Capt. Osborn See fewer
1
Linda Stirling
Nettie Perry Nettie Perry See fewer
1
James Millican
Inspector Fred Barnes Inspector Fred Barnes See fewer
1
Ernestine Barrier
Warden Monahan Warden Monahan See fewer
1
Dabbs Greer
Detective Merrick Detective Merrick See fewer
1
Strother Martin
Brother Daniel Brother Daniel See fewer
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1
Mary Beth Hughes
Rose Gilbert Rose Gilbert See fewer
1
Lyle Talbot
Walter Perry Walter Perry See fewer
1
Wally Brown
Sidney Weber Sidney Weber See fewer
1
1
1
Robert H. Harris
Dr. Lewis Lubeck Dr. Lewis Lubeck See fewer
1
1
Joyce Holden
Claire Torrington Claire Torrington See fewer
1
Stephen Bekassy
George Lyons George Lyons See fewer
1
Donald Murphy
Conklin Conklin See fewer
1
Tracey Roberts
Lily Walling Lily Walling See fewer
1
Ellen Corby
Katherine LeRoy Katherine LeRoy See fewer
1
Gregory Walcott
Tom Barker Tom Barker See fewer
1
Morris Ankrum
Floyd King Floyd King See fewer
1
Helen Kleeb
Deputy Deputy See fewer
1
George E. Stone
Blinky, City Undertaker Blinky, City Undertaker See fewer
1
Roy Barcroft
Captain Pulasky Captain Pulasky See fewer
1
Gene Reynolds
Carl Wingate Carl Wingate See fewer
1
Roy Engel
Petosky Petosky See fewer
1
Robert Osterloh
Roy Miller Roy Miller See fewer
1
Judy Nugent
Donna Eldred Donna Eldred See fewer
1
1
1
Jacqueline Duval
Marie Luzette Marie Luzette See fewer
1
Vic Perrin
Saugus Saugus See fewer
1
Don Megowan
Ludell Ludell See fewer
1
Jan Merlin
Tom McKeller Tom McKeller See fewer
1
Claire Carleton
Pearl Weber Pearl Weber See fewer
1
Philip Van Zandt
Undertaker Charlie Ridgely Undertaker Charlie Ridgely See fewer
1
Paul Bryar
Chief of Police Chief of Police See fewer
1
1
Yvonne Doughty
Miss Sampson Miss Sampson See fewer
1
Jerry Eskow
Vincent Wells Vincent Wells See fewer
1
William Schallert
Mr. Lyons Mr. Lyons See fewer
1
1
William Hudson
Sgt. Bill Wiley Sgt. Bill Wiley See fewer
1
Charles Meredith
Police Chief Police Chief See fewer
1
Steve Pendleton
Officer Thompson Officer Thompson See fewer
1
Walter Kingsford
Bartlett Bartlett See fewer
1
1
1
Dick Simmons
Major Hobart Major Hobart See fewer
1
1
Sidney Clute
Theater Manager Theater Manager See fewer
1
Robert Griffin
Chief of Police Chief of Police See fewer
1
Ezelle Poule
Miss Mallory Miss Mallory See fewer
1
1
Alice Reinheart
Mrs. Webster Mrs. Webster See fewer
1
1
Carl Milletaire
Harry - Bartender Harry - Bartender See fewer
1
Muriel Mansell
Florence Florence See fewer
1
Richard Deacon
Reverend Edgefield Reverend Edgefield See fewer
1
Howard Culver
Carl - Lab Man Carl - Lab Man See fewer
1
John Bryant
Pierce Torrington Pierce Torrington See fewer
1
1
Edit Angold
Mrs. Butler Mrs. Butler See fewer
1
Eva Ralf
Carla Carla See fewer
1
Rayford Barnes
Hall Pully Hall Pully See fewer
1
1
Frank J. Scannell
Harry - the Barker Harry - the Barker See fewer
1
Joseph Mell
Sam Howell Sam Howell See fewer
1
John Halloran
Sheriff Sheriff See fewer
1
1
Lillian Buyeff
Mrs. Eldred Mrs. Eldred See fewer
1
Lester Dorr
Bob Castle Bob Castle See fewer
1
David McMahon
Mr. Glenwood Mr. Glenwood See fewer
1
Tom Daly
Circus Manager Circus Manager See fewer
1
Thayer Roberts
Dr. Taylor Dr. Taylor See fewer
1
Paul Knight
Reporter Reporter See fewer
1
1
1
Alan Lee
Flophouse Manager Flophouse Manager See fewer
1
Howard Price
Jay Patterson Jay Patterson See fewer
1
1
Burt Metcalfe
Air Policeman Air Policeman See fewer
1
Ronny Liss
Joplin Joplin See fewer
1
1
1
Katharine Bard
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
Scott McKay
Jack Tyler Jack Tyler See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Ruth Enders
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
Gene Sultan
Johnny Isbell Johnny Isbell See fewer
1
Ruth Matteson
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Dorothy Sands
Grace Spencer Grace Spencer See fewer
1
1
Ed Bond
Actor Actor See fewer
1
1
Royal Dano
Robert Butzler Robert Butzler See fewer
1
Constance Ford
Mary Rourke Mary Rourke See fewer
1
1
1
1
Lynn Loring
The Daughter The Daughter See fewer
1
Carmen Mathews
Actress Actress See fewer
1
1
1
Alice Pearce
Actress Actress See fewer
1
June Dayton
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Mason Adams
Conrad Conrad See fewer
1
Norma Crane
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
Patricia Smith
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
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1
Harry Townes
Mandell Fogel Mandell Fogel See fewer
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1
Bruce Gordon
Captain Jack Donahoe Captain Jack Donahoe See fewer
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1
Frances Reid
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
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1
Nellie Burt
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
Jan Miner
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
1
1
Philip Truex
Averill Averill See fewer
1
Wynne Gibson
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Russell Hicks
The Principal The Principal See fewer
1
1
Howard St. John
Detective John Palmer Detective John Palmer See fewer
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1
1
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John Gibson
Ordway Ordway See fewer
1
Claudia Morgan
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
1
1
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Mimi Kelly
Miss Dennis Miss Dennis See fewer
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1
Virginia Damon
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
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1
Lisa Ferraday
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
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Loretta Daye
Actress Actress See fewer
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Svea Grunfeld
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
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1
Eda Heinemann
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
1
William Thunhurst Jr.
Major Corning Major Corning See fewer
1
1
1
Billy Butterfield
Self - Jazz Trumpeter Self - Jazz Trumpeter See fewer
1
Lorna Lynn
Ruthie Ruthie See fewer
1
1
1
Jill Kraft
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Ruth Yorke
Mrs. Fogel Mrs. Fogel See fewer
1
Douglas Rutherford
Brad Benedict Brad Benedict See fewer
1
1
1
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1
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Karen Lenay
Actress Actress See fewer
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1
Orme Lewis
Self - Asst. Secretary of Department of the Interior Self - Asst. Secretary of Department of the Interior See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
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Barbara Glenn
Actress Actress See fewer
1
Ned H. Dearborn
Self - President of National Safety Council Self - President of National Safety Council See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Denver Pyle
Detective Lashley Detective Lashley See fewer
1
Jeanne Cooper
Actress Actress See fewer
1
John Dehner
Capt. Harold D. Smith Capt. Harold D. Smith See fewer
1
1
1
Milburn Stone
Grady Norton Grady Norton See fewer
1
1
Parley Baer
Fallon Fallon See fewer
1
1
June Vincent
County Prosecutor Dorothy Nelson County Prosecutor Dorothy Nelson See fewer
1
1
1
John Doucette
Garrison Garrison See fewer
1
Michael Fox
Stranger Stranger See fewer
1
1
Hayden Rorke
Dep. State Fire Marshal Germain Dep. State Fire Marshal Germain See fewer
1
1
1
Ted de Corsia
Capt. Joseph Crescio Capt. Joseph Crescio See fewer
1
1
1
1
Dick Elliott
Campbell Campbell See fewer
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1
John Litel
Postal Investigator Pauling Postal Investigator Pauling See fewer
1
1
Cheerio Meredith
Landlady Landlady See fewer
1
Walter Sande
Arson Investigator Harry Foster Arson Investigator Harry Foster See fewer
1
Russ Conway
McCrory McCrory See fewer
1
William Henry
Meredith Meredith See fewer
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1
1
Evelyn Scott
Actress Actress See fewer
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Marc Cavell
Walter Walter See fewer
1
James Bell
Clifford Montgomery Clifford Montgomery See fewer
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1
1
1
Keith Richards
Alloway Alloway See fewer
1
Dehl Berti
Delmar Delmar See fewer
1
James Nusser
Coroner Coroner See fewer
1
Robert Bice
Courtland Courtland See fewer
1
Biff Elliot
Curley Curley See fewer
1
Elizabeth Harrower
Mrs. Lindsay Mrs. Lindsay See fewer
1
Pierre Watkin
Tremont Tremont See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Alan Dexter
George George See fewer
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1
Frances Morris
Mrs. Eden Mrs. Eden See fewer
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1
Phil Tead
Barber Barber See fewer
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1
Jennifer Raine
Miss Hanson Miss Hanson See fewer
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1
1
Austin Green
Lab Man Lab Man See fewer
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1
Larry Hudson
Bartender Bartender See fewer
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1
Marshall Bradford
Police Chief Police Chief See fewer
1
Tom Monroe
Captain Captain See fewer
1
Paul Keast
Police Chief Police Chief See fewer
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1
1
1
Joey Ray
Jury Foreperson Jury Foreperson See fewer
1
Jack Gardner
Jackson Jackson See fewer
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1
1
1
1
1
Nico Lek
Bartender Bartender See fewer
1
Billy Lechner
Phillips Phillips See fewer
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1
Mel Ford
Clerk Clerk See fewer
1
Kenner G. Kemp
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited) See fewer
1
George Sawaya
Bartender (uncredited) Bartender (uncredited) See fewer
1
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