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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   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
Christine White
Actress Actress   See fewer
3
Rusty Lane
Actor Actor   See fewer
3
Carl Frank
Actor Actor   See fewer
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
Paul Tripp
Actor Actor   See fewer
2
Robert P. Lieb
The Chief The Chief   See fewer
2
2
2
2
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
1
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
Pepe Hern
Pedro Pedro   See fewer
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
Bill Baldwin
Natick Natick   See fewer
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
Fred Sherman
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
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
1
1
Scott McKay
Jack Tyler Jack Tyler   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Ruth Enders
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Dortha Duckworth
Actress Actress   See fewer
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
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June Dayton
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Mason Adams
Conrad Conrad   See fewer
1
Norma Crane
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
Patricia Smith
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
Ray Danton
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
Harry Townes
Mandell Fogel Mandell Fogel   See fewer
1
1
1
Bruce Gordon
Captain Jack Donahoe Captain Jack Donahoe   See fewer
1
1
Frances Reid
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
Jim Boles
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Nellie Burt
Actress Actress   See fewer
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1
Jan Miner
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Virginia Gibson
Actress Actress   See fewer
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
1
1
1
Ralph Dunn
Moore Moore   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Cliff Hall
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
John Gibson
Ordway Ordway   See fewer
1
Claudia Morgan
Actress Actress   See fewer
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1
Tom Gorman
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
1
Joey Faye
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
1
1
Mimi Kelly
Miss Dennis Miss Dennis   See fewer
1
1
Virginia Damon
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Lisa Ferraday
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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Loretta Daye
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Svea Grunfeld
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
1
Eda Heinemann
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
Lee Papell
Actor Actor   See fewer
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
1
1
1
1
1
Karen Lenay
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
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
1
1
Merle Albertson
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
1
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
Dick Moore
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Dana Wyatt
Actor Actor   See fewer
1
Carolyn Jones
Louise Louise   See fewer
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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
Mort Mills
Lloyd Lloyd   See fewer
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
1
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
1
1
John Pickard
Walker Walker   See fewer
1
Evelyn Scott
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Marc Cavell
Walter Walter   See fewer
1
James Bell
Clifford Montgomery Clifford Montgomery   See fewer
1
Frank Gerstle
Bernie Bernie   See fewer
1
1
Ann McCrea
Laura Laura   See fewer
1
Keith Richards
Alloway Alloway   See fewer
1
Dehl Berti
Delmar Delmar   See fewer
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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
Paul Maxey
Olean Olean   See fewer
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1
Don C. Harvey
Melton Melton   See fewer
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1
1
Alan Dexter
George George   See fewer
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1
1
Frances Morris
Mrs. Eden Mrs. Eden   See fewer
1
1
Phil Tead
Barber Barber   See fewer
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Hal March
Actor Actor   See fewer
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Jennifer Raine
Miss Hanson Miss Hanson   See fewer
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1
1
Austin Green
Lab Man Lab Man   See fewer
1
1
Larry Hudson
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
1
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
1
1
1
1
Joey Ray
Jury Foreperson Jury Foreperson   See fewer
1
Jack Gardner
Jackson Jackson   See fewer
1
Marvin Bryan
Doctor Doctor   See fewer
1
John Truax
Actor Actor   See fewer
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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