CTVA US Crime - "Code 3" (Hal Roach/synd) (1956-57) starring Richard Travis

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Code 3 (1956-57)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by:
John King, NY (all eps) Sal Crisanti
Tom Alger, Wendell Vega (ep. #32) , Rina Fox
references:
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)


Hal Roach Studios Inc.
for First-Run Syndication
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: HALROACH,JR,
PRODUCED BY: BEN FOX
PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR: SIDNEY VAN KEUREN
PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE: E.H.GOLDSTEIN
PRODUCTION MANAGER: JAMES LANE

US Police series 1956-57   39 episodes x 30 min bw
Starring:
Richard Travis
as Sheriff George Barnett
recurring cast:
Fredd Wayne  as Sgt. Bill Hollis
Christopher Dark as Sgt. Rod Zavala
Robert Armstrong as Captain Morse
James Anderson as Deputy George Harper
Harlan Warde as Sgt. Gorman
Douglas Kennedy as Sgt. Coombs
William Schallert as Clay McKinley
Ray Montgomery as Dillon
Harry Lauter as Sgt. Charley Goodrich
John Doucette as Goetz
Stacy Keach (Sr.) as Sgt. Wilkes
Denver Pyle
as Sgt. Murchison

Appearing at the end of most episodes:
Eugene W. Biscailuz, real-life Sheriff of Los Angeles County

Premise:
Los Angeles based police show. The series is in the "Dragnet" pattern,
with true case histories of the search and rescue branch of the Los
Angeles Sheriff's Department.
*
DIRECTORS INCLUDED:
PAUL LANDRES, GEORGE WAGGNER, EARLE C. KENTON, GEORGE BLAIR
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: MARTY MOSS
*
WRITERS INCLUDED:
ROBERT C. DENNIS, JERRY D. LEWIS, RIK VOLLAERTS, AL C. WARD, LAWRENCE MENKIN
*
DIRECTORS OF PHOTOGRAPHY: JACK MACKENZIE AND LLOYD AHERN
FILM EDITOR: DANNY B. LANDRES
CASTING: RUTH BURCH

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LA Airdate sequence from KT-TV Channel 11, Los Angeles

 1.01 [--] Code Three: THE ROOKIE SHERIFF
2Apr57 LA / 14Sep57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Tom Brown .......... Nelson
Robert Anderson .... Bobo
Peter Leeds ........ Adams
Virginia Dale ...... Daphne
John Bryant ........ Lane
John Pickard ....... Thompson
Norman Bartold
Synopsis 1:
A young deputy's experience as a Czech refugee make him feel that
brute force is essential. The man has seen his parents brutally
killed. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A rookie sheriff who's a Czech refugee thinks humanity can survive only
by force. [RF]

1.02 [--] Code Three: THE ROAD BACK
9Apr57 LA / 12Oct57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Kenneth Tobey
Peter Thompson
Maggie Mahoney ..... Donna
James Seay ......... Lacey
Paul Milland ....... Fisher
Jay Douglas ........ McCall
Charles Smith ...... Burton
Vincent Padula ..... Mendoza
Synopsis 1:
Confined to an honor camp after attempting to kill a man he believes
is interested in his wife, a man keeps brooding. He's convinced
that his suspicions are right and he makes a break. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
An insanely jealous husband who escapes from a prison farm to kill his
wife's supposed lover. [RF]

1.03 [--] Code Three: THE PRINT WITH A FACE
16Apr57 LA / 7Sep57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Robert Armstrong ... Captain Morse (recurring)
Lloyd Corrigan ..... Erickson
Sara Haden ......... Mrs. Jackson
Barbara Woodell .... Martha
John Stephenson .... Edwards
Sam Edwards ........ Crawford
Paula Winslowe ..... Mrs. Randall
Bob Hopkins ........ Salesman
Synopsis 1:
A wealthy widow is found murdered and robbed. Lt. Morse is sent to
investigate. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Morse investigates a wealthy widow's murder. [RF]

1.04 [--] Code Three: THE GUILTY ONES
(Synd: 15Nov56 WBRC-6, Birmingham, Ala. Thurs. 10:30pm)
(Synd: 23Apr57 LA / 20Apr57 NYC)
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Dan Riss ........... Putnam
Gregg Palmer ....... Hopkins
Lawrence Dobkin .... Frank
Steve Rowland ...... Tommy
Eve Miller ......... Ellen
Stephanie Griffin .. Sally
Robert Ellis ....... Bacon
Richard Sargent .... Pringle
Synopsis 1:
Hoping to avoid further violence, victims of teenage hoodlums refuse to
testify against them.
Synopsis 2:
Teen-agers of rival gangs break up a barbeque at the the Millridge
home. Millridge, fearing further violence refuses to testify. [JK]
Synopsis 3:
Juvenile hoodlums frighten adults into silence on the eve of a violent
gang war. [TA]

1.05 [--] Code Three: THE MENACE
30Apr57 LA /18Jan58 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Robert Armstrong ... Captain Morse (recurring)
Joseph Turkel ...... Dorsey
Onslow Stevens ..... Woodward
Jacqueline de Wit .. Claire
Peter Mamakos ...... Novato
Robert Foulk ....... Bliss
Judi Benton ........ Teenager
Synopsis 1:
The teen-age daughter of a wealthy businessman kills the proprietor
of an ice cream parlor. Her father reports her missing and when she
is found, she tells the police she was kidnapped by a former employee
of her father's [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A wealthy man joins the police in a search for his teenage daughter,
who is suspected of being a psychopathic killer. [RF]

1.06 [--] Code Three: THE UNINVITED
07May57 LA / 01Feb58 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest cast:
Phillip Terry ...... King
Trudy Marshall ..... Barbara
Don Keefer ......... Simpson
John Doucette ...... Goetz (recurring)
Billy Andrews ...... Paul
Synopsis 1:
Hearing that a bank robber is in the vicinity, the local bank
manager refuses protection, insisting he has a gun. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A bank manager and his family are terrorized by a killer who has
invaded their home.

1.07 [--] Code Three: THE GREENER GRASS
14May57 LA / 09Nov57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Eddy Waller ........ Anderson
John Harmon ........ Baker
John Driscoll ...... Gortz
Hal Baylor ......... Lavin
John Doucette ...... Goetz (recurring)
Phil Chambers
Synopsis 1:
A young man is sent to an honor farm where he is given the chance of
working in the open, working away from locked cells and prison
regulations. An older man tries to give him good advice, but the
younger man is bent on escape. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Despite warnings from fellow inmates, a prisoner on an honor farm
attempts to escape. [RF]

1.08 [--] Code Three: THE FUGITIVE
21May57 LA / 14Dec57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Peter Leeds ........ Adams
Paul Bryar ......... LaPask
Russell Johnson .... Sutter
Alfred Linder ...... Koppel
Reba Tassell ....... Magda
Frank Orth ......... Ritchie
Synopsis 1:
The Los Angeles sheriff's office is ordered to track down a fugitive
from Arizona. A burglary, kidnapping and attempted murder prompt
the police of two states to join forces in a manhunt. The only clue
to the man's identity is a book of matches which he stole from a
gift shop. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
The police have only one clue to an Arizona fugitive's identity---a
book of matches stolen from a gift shop. [RF]

1.09 [--] Code Three: THE FISHING TRIP
28May57 LA / 26Oct57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Stacy Keach (Sr.) ........ Sgt. Wilkes (recurring)
Nan Leslie ......... Barbara
Kasey Ann St. John.. Nancy McGiven
Don Barry .......... Tripp
Denver Pyle ........ Sgt. Murchison (recurring)
Dennis King Jr. .... Abelard
Grant Withers ...... McGiven
Synopsis 1:
Nancy McGiven reports that her husband is missing. The police
investigators learn that McGiven rented a fishing boat - which is
found empty and adrift. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Sgt. Wilkes' brother-in-law disappears and reports indicate that he has
eloped with an old flame from Montana. [RF]

1.10 [--] Code Three: GOLD IN AN OLD TIN CAN
04Jun57 LA / 24Aug57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Stacy Harris ....... Fred Munson
Maggie Mahoney ..... Mrs. Munson
John Archer ........ Peters
Evelyn Scott ....... Julie
Rudy Lee ........... Donny
Synopsis:
Fred Munson is arrested for the embezzlement of $500,000. He refuses
to reveal where the unspent money is hidden, even to obtain a more
lenient sentence. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
To get her embezzler husband a more lenient sentence, a woman tries to
discover where he hid the money he stole. [RF]

1.11 [--] Code Three: THE BITE
06Apr57 NYC / 11Jun57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Gene Reynolds
Walter Coy ......... Grimes
Harry Lauter ....... Sgt. Charley Goodrich (recurring)
Jack Holland ....... Garza
Judith Ames ........ Maggie
Marjorie Stapp ..... Edna
Synopsis 1:
A young ex-convict tries to catch a robber. During the scuffle the
robber is killed and he is forced to hide from the police for fear
he will be blamed. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
An ex-convict flees from the scene of a robbery unaware that he has
been bitten by a rabid dog.

1.12 [--] Code Three: THE OIL WELL INCIDENT
4May57 NYC / 18Jun57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
DeForest Kelley .... Readon
Peter Votrian ...... Boy
Argentina Brunetti.. Mrs. Morales
William Boyett ..... Hayes
Orlando Rodriguez .. Escobar
Joe Sanchez ........ Manuel
Bing Russell ....... Ambulance Driver
Synopsis 1:
Men from the Sheriff's office try to free a youth trapped in an
abandoned oil derrick. The boy has been injured in the fall and teh police
work feverishly to save the boy's life. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Police attempt to rescue an injured youth trapped in an abandoned oil
derrick. [RF]

1.13 [--] Code Three: THE WATER SKIER
15Jun57 NYC / 25Jun57 LA
Directed by Peter Godfrey
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Vivi Janiss ........ Patricia Bentley
Robert Horton ...... Chuck Conway
Nancy Hadley ....... Marge Bentley
Touch Connors ...... Bill (aka Mike Connors)
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Rod Zavala (recurring)
Francis De Sales ... Hearne
Roger Creed ........ Danny
Synopsis 1:
A young man's hopes of making a success of his water skiing school
are shattered when the boat is smashed. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
The happiness of two young lovers is threatened by an unknown
blackmailer. [RF]

1.14 [--] Code Three: SUSPECT NUMBER ONE (verified -SC)
02Jul57 LA / 22Jun57 NYC
Directed By George Waggner [SC]
Written By Lawrence Menkin [SC]
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Claude Akins ....... Fred Ellis
Jean Byron ......... Marie
Harry Lauter ....... Sgt. Charley Goodrich (recurring)
Dani Sue Nolan ..... Ethel
Ralph Smiley ....... Tom Haggerty
Francis McDonald ... Pat Melley
Henry Kulky ........ Mr. Marcus
Lewis Charles ...... Harry Pine
Roxanne Arlen ...... Andrea
Fredd Wayne......... Sgt.Bill Hollis (recurring)
Synopsis 1:
Sgt. Hollis (Fredd Wayne) and Sgt. Goodrich are assigned to investigate
the murder of a man who was stabbed to death. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Four people, including an actor-turned-bartender and an emotionally
disturbed girl, are suspected of murdering a playboy. [RF]

1.15 [--] Code Three: JUNK DETAIL
09Jul57 LA / 05Oct57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Morgan Jones ....... Todd
Rita Lynn .......... Woman
John Hubbard ....... Stacey
Denver Pyle ........ Sgt. Murchison (recurring)
Herb Vigran ........ Jensen
Lewis Martin ....... Manning
Richard Karlan
Synopsis:
A sergeant and a deputy are assigned to investigate the sale of
allocated government material. They learn that an attractive woman
and her brother-in-law are operating the racket. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Police investigate the illegal sale of Government merchandise. [RF]

1.16 [--] Code Three: AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION
16Jul57 LA / 29Jun57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Douglas Kennedy .... Sgt. Coombs (recurring)
Tom Brown .......... Nelson
Frank Wilcox ....... Cushman
Philip Tonge ....... Fargo
Bobby Ellis ........ Dewey
Jimmy Goodwin ...... Allen
Harry Harvey Jr. ... Pat
Larry Blake ........ Fitzgerald
Claudia Bryar ...... Millie
Synopsis:
A successful broker is shocked when he learns that his son is
involved in the wrecking of an empty house. Sgt. Coombs and
Bob Nelson convince the fathers of the boys that the boys should
rebuild the house. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Three boys wreck an uninhabited house and then must rebuild it.

1.17 [--] Code Three: THE TRAP
23Jul57 LA / 06Jul57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
John Alderson ...... Dobie
John Gallaudet ..... Cavanugh
Christian Drake .... Firenzi
Barbara Slate ...... Ginny
Dan Barton ......... Haskins
Fredd Wayne ........ Sgt. Bill Hollis (recurring)
????????? .......... Sgt. Delacout
Synopsis 1:
The vice detail assigns Sgt. Hollis (Fredd Wayne) and Sgt. Delacout
to investigate a billiard parlor that fronts as a bookie joint. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Hollis and Delacort crack down on a billiard parlor that fronts for a
bookie joint. [RF]

1.18 [--] Code Three: THE THIEF
30Jul57 LA / 30Nov57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Jean Howell ........ Rita
Casey Adams ........ Ed
Harry Lauter ....... Nolan
Dan Barton ......... Haskins
Dayle Rodney ....... Edna
Synopsis:
A girl kleptomaniac steals valuable jewelry from a department store.
Her boyfriend is shocked when he learns of her afflication and seeks
the help of the sheriff's office. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A kleptomaniac is taking valuable jewelry from a department store. [RF]

1.19 [--] Code Three: REVOLT ON THE FREEWAY
27Jul57 NYC / 06Aug57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Mary Young ......... Louise
John Doucette ...... Goetz
Hal Baylor ......... Bushnell
William Schallert .. Clay (recurring)
Synopsis:
An eccentric old lady resents the new freeway extension being
contructed in her neighborhood. She threatens the freeway contruction
crew and goes so far as to threaten the workmen with a gun. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
An eccentric old woman stages an armed attack on the construction crew
of a new freeway. [RF]

1.20 [--] Code Three: CASE 2206
13Apr57 NYC / 13Aug57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Richard Shannon .... Randolph
Robert Armstrong ... Captain Morse
Herb Vigran ........ Carl
Synopsis:
The Los Angeles sheriff's office begins to suspect one of its
deputies of being dishonest. The deputy requests night patrol and
during his duty people complain of losing small sums of money.
Captain Morse decides to investigate. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
The sheriff's department begins to suspect a deputy of theft.

1.21 [--] Code Three: THE SNIPER
20Aug57 LA / 16Nov57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Osa Massen
Ron Randell ........ George
Peter Adams ........ Dale
James Anderson ..... Deputy George Harper (recurring)
Synopsis:
A young woman is shcked when her husband informs her he has been
shot at by a sniper who is terrorizing the Los Angeles area. Shortly
after, the wife plans a one-man show for a young artist, she too is
shot at and is wounded in the leg. She begins to suspect her husband. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A woman suspects that her husband is the sniper who is terrorizing Los
Angeles. [RF]

1.22 [--] Code Three: FAMILY ON TRIAL
03Aug57 NYC / 27Aug57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Jerome Courtland ... Paul
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Zavala (recurring)
Douglas Kennedy .... Sgt. Coombs (recurring)
Synopsis:
A couple receives a threatening letter telling them their young
son's life is in danger. They are ordered to collect a large sum
of money and not inform the police. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A wealthy couple try to find the sender of an anonymous letter
threatening their son. [RF]

1.23 [--] Code Three: THE NELSON CASE
03Sep57 LA / 09Mar57 NYC
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Mae Clark .......... Helen
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Zavala (recurring)
Wilton Graff ....... Nelson
Rafael Campos ...... Miguel
Nelson Leigh ....... Father Moore
Ann Staunton ....... Nora
Robert Brubaker .... Blake
Synopsis:
An itinerant youth comes to a seaside church and tells the Father
that his employer has asked him to kill a woman. He begs the Father
for help. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A priest helps a Mexican boy, in the U.S. illegally, whose employer
tried to blackmail him into committing murder. [RF]

1.24 [--] Code Three: THE HIRED MAN
11May57 NYC / 10Sep57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest cast:
Sally Brophy ....... Alice
Don Kennedy ........ Porter
Dabbs Greer ........ Rockwell
Robert Osterloh .... Sawyer
Richard Deacon ..... Atwood
Virginia Christine.. Beverly
William Schallert .. Clay (recurring)
Synopsis:
A hysterical woman tells Lieutenant Sawyer and Sergeant Porter
a fantastic story. A man has been hired to kill her husband. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A hysterical woman's story about her husband's murder sends the police
after a maniacal killer. [RF]

1.25 [--] Code Three: THE ASHES WILL WHISPER
25May57 NYC / 17Sep57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Rhys Williams ...... Thatcher
Richard Crane ...... Dean
Frank Gerstle ...... Harrison
Bobbie Collentine .. Mrs. Mills
Synopsis:
The sheriff's office attempts to solve a series of baffling fires.
A section of comic strip found near the scene of a fire gives the
sheriff's office a clue to the mystery. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Sections of a newspaper comic strip, found at the scenes of several
fires, give police a clue to the arsonist. [RF]

1.26 [--] Code Three: CHARGED BOTTLE
23Mar57 NYC / 24Sep57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Douglas Kennedy .... Sgt. Coombs (recurring)
Peter Votrian ...... Boy
Synopsis:
A young schoolboy finds a box containing a radioactive explosive
He refuses to give it up when the police ask for its return. [JK]

1.27 [--] Code Three: YOU CAN'T KILL A MARINE
30Mar57 NYC / 01Oct57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
James Griffith ..... Greer
Paul Bryar ......... LaPask
Harlan Warde ....... Sgt. Gorman (recurring)
Robert Bice ........ Crowder
William Schallert .. McKinley (recurring)
Hal K. Dawson ...... Flinch
Larry Blake ........ Wielinski
Dehl Berti ......... Erlinger
Christian Drak ?
Synopsis:
On a three-day pass, a Marine sergeant tries to hitchhike home. He
is picked up on a lonely stretch of road by a belligerant man. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Police search for a psychopath who robbed and nearly killed a marine. [RF]

1.28 [--] Code Three: THE MAN WITH MANY NAMES
20Jul57 NYC / 08Oct57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Whit Bissell ....... Forger
Maureen Cassidy .... Molly
Sally Blane ........ Miss Knox
John Craven ........ Daniels
Fay Roope .......... Matthews
Fredd Wayne ........ Lt. Bill Hollis (recurring)
Synopsis:
Lt. Bill Hollis of the Forgery Detail is baffled by a clever forger. A
mannerism of the man provides the clue that Hollis needs [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A clever forger eludes police by using many disguises, until a
distinctive mannerism gives him away. [RF]

1.29 [--] Code Three: THE MISERY CHISELERS
10Aug57 NYC / 15Oct57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest cast:
Russ Conway ........ Barnes
Charles Radilac .... Iosco
Susan Seaforth ..... Rosetta
Peter Mamakos ...... Novato
Elaine Riley ....... Willa
Edith Angold ....... Mrs. Houma
Synopsis:
Posing as an official, Paul Wayne promises to expedite the emegration
of people from opressed European countries. For his services he
charges a large fee - until one of his victims goes to the police. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Refugees are being swindled by a con man who promises to expedite the
emigration of relatives from Europe for a fee. [RF]

1.30 [--] Code Three: A NIGHT OF TERROR (verified -SC)
1Jun57 NYC / 22Oct57 LA
Directed By George Waggner
Written By Jerry D. Lewis
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Marcia Henderson .. Lucy Martin
Paul Richards ..... Paul Martin
Aline Towne ....... Betty Fremont
George Neise ...... Dr. Tom Fremont
James Anderson .... Deputy George Harper (recurring)
Saul Gorss ........ Deputy Adams
Synopsis:
A concert pianist accidentally kills his only child while backing his
car out of the garage. He suffers a serious mental breakdown and his
wife commits him to a mental hospital. The man escapes and sets out
to find his wife. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A deranged concert pianist escapes from a mental hospital and returns
home to kill his brother-in-law. [RF]

1.31 [--] Code Three: THE HARBOR INCIDENT
16Mar57 NYC / 29Oct57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Zavala (recurring)
Harry Tyler ........ "Old Joe" Sontag
Douglas Fowley ..... Vince Lamb
Roxanne Arlen ...... Gina Marchetti
Russ Bender ........ Byrne
Synopsis:
Zavala is convinced that an old derelict did not commit murder and
robbery. [RF]

1.32 [--] Code Three: BAIL OUT
18May57 NYC / 05Nov57 LA
Produced by Hal Roach, Jr.
Directed by Paul Landers
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Ray Montgomery ..... Dillon (recurring)
John Hoyt .......... Gardiner
Brett King ......... Swanson
Shawn Smith ........ Judy
Harry Lewis ........ Lormon
Guy Williams ....... Pilot (pre-Zorro)(as pilot who crash lands) [WV]
James Seay
Paul Bryar
Synopsis 1:
An airport control tower receives a message from a plane in trouble
and learns that the pilot has bailed out. Captain Dillon is sent
to find the crashed plane. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
The drama shows the procedures involved in trying to find the pilot
after his emergency ejection from a jet. [WV]
* There is a nice aerial photography and location work including
footage of small aircraft at Lockheed Airfield. [Wendell Vega]
Synopsis 3:
Dillon attempts to locate the survivor of a plane crash in the
California desert. [RF]

1.33 [--] Code Three: THE KILLER
undated NYC / 12Nov57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
James Griffith ..... Steve Williams
Jan Shepard ........ Joan Hanley
Peter Leeds ........ Sgt. Adams
Barbara Woodell .... Laura
Stacy Keach (Sr.)........ Sgt. Wilkes (recurring)
Dorothy Adams ...... Mrs. Jordan
Joyce Vanderveen ... Carol Jordan
Synopsis:
An aspiring actress is stranded and a photgrapher is suspected of
murder. The police go to pick up the suspect for questions but
learn that he is out with another actress. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Police search for a compulsive killer attracted to aspiring young
actresses. [RF]

1.34 [--] Code Three: DEATH IN AN ALLEY
27Apr57 NYC / 19Nov57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Wood Romoff ........ King
Harlan Warde ....... Sgt. Gorman (recurring)
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Zavala (recurring)
James Best ......... Trueblood
Carol Kelly ........ Gloria
Jean Howell ........ Nellie
Synopsis:
Sergeants Zavala and Gorman try to help an elderly man who has been
struck down in a dark alley. Before he dies the man gasps out one
word: Arkansas. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Just before a murder victim dies, he gasps a one-word clue to his death
"Arkansas." [RF]


1.35 [--] Code Three: LONESOME WHISTLES
undated NYC / 26Nov57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest cast:
James Gleason ...... Nelson
Tom Brown .......... Bob
Ralph Moody ........ McAuliffe
James Flavin ....... Percival
George Gilbreth .... John
William Schallert .. McKinley (recurring)
Guy Prescott ....... Radio Dispatcher
Synopsis:
A retired railroad engineer visits the yard where he once worked.
He meets a worker there and invites him home to dinner to meet his
nephew, an officer of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department. But
the nephew is suspicious of the dinner guest. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A train nearing town is carrying enough explosives to blow the place to
kingdom come. [RF]

1.36 [--] Code Three: 999
31Aug57 NYC / 03Dec57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Barry Truex
Helen Wallace ...... Martha
George Chandler .... Horner
Michael Emmet ...... Victor
Joseph Turkel ...... Ricci
Carolyn Craig ...... Gloria
Christopher Dark ... Sgt. Zavala (recurring)
John Beradino ...... Lewis
Synopsis:
A teen-age boy, goaded into shooting a rival gang leader, is given
a gun and ordered to make the killing soon. But the boy gets into
a violent quarrel and the police are called in. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Teenage hoodlums try to force an emotionally disturbed youth to murder
a rival gang leader. [RF]

1.37 [--] Code Three: THE SEARCH
23Nov57 NYC / 10Dec57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Dorothy Green ...... Fran
Walter Coy ......... Winters
Beverly Washburn ... Girl
Bobby Diamond ...... Anson
Jeanne Cooper ...... Hilary
Jack Holland ....... Hinkley
Ray Montgomery ..... Dillon
Harry Hickok ....... Kelly
Douglas Kennedy .... Sgt. Coombs (recurring)
Gilbert Frye ....... Deputy
Synopsis 1:
A mother calls the sheriff's office for help. Her small child
wandered off in the mountains for help and cannot be found. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
Police search for a lost child in almost impenetrable mountain terrain. [RF]

1.38 [--] Code Three: SUNSET STRIP
21Sep57 NYC / 17Dec57 LA
Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Lola Albright ...... Carol
Paul Langton ....... Tim Hayes
Harry Bartell ...... Frank Merrick
Paul Picerni ....... Fred Davis
James Bell ......... Connel
Ann Morriss ........ Mrs. Connel
Robert Spencer ..... Pete
Eddie Ryder ........ Charlie
Synopsis 1:
The sheriff's office tries to help a once famous actor who now
desperately needs a job. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A has-been actor turns to forgery. [RF]

1.39 [--] Code Three: THE BENSON CASE (final episode of "Code 3")
19Oct57 NYC / 24Dec57 LA
 Starring:
Richard Travis (as Sheriff George Barnett)
Guest Cast:
Joan Banks ......... Bonnie Benson
Ann Doran .......... Helen
Vici Raaf .......... Miss Cress
Nora Marlowe ....... Kate
Caroll McComas ..... Aggie
Billie Bird ........ Evelyn
Irene James ........ Inez
Dorothy Neumann .... Marge
Synopsis 1:
Bonnie Benson, an accused murderess, is brought to the Terminal
Island Division of the Los Angeles County jail for detention prior
to her trial. Bonnie's bitter attitude and hatred of the law officers
is intensified when she discovers one of her cellmates is a "plant",
put there to acquire incriminating statements. [JK]
Synopsis 2:
A killer tries to discover which of her cellmates is a police agent. [RF]

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