Highway Patrol (1955)
Highway Patrol (1955)
Plot.
Highway Patrol was a syndicated, fictional police action series produced from 1955 to 1959, concerning the activities of the highway patrol and their leader, Dan Matthews (who held no rank). Although filmed in and around the Los Angeles area, the state setting for the stories was never identified, and city and street names were fictionalized.
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Cast & Crew.
Broderick Crawford
Chief Dan Mathews / Chief Dan Mathews / Dan Matthews
Art Gilmore
Narrator
Frederick Ziv
Producer
Vance Skarstedt
Officer Larrabee
Ron Foster
Officer Garvey
Wayne Heffley
Officer Dennis
Frank Warren
Officer Simpson
Herbert L. Strock
Director
Lew Landers
Director
Paul Guilfoyle
Director
Lambert Hillyer
Director
Edward F. Mull
Assistant Director
Otto Lang
Director
Barry Sullivan
Director
Harry Gerstad
Director
Gilbert Kay
Director
John Florea
Director
Joe Franklin
Script Supervisor
Leslie Goodwins
Director
Sutton Roley
Director
Don Brinkley
Director / Screenplay
David Lowell Rich
Director
William J. Hole Jr.
Director
George Blair
Director
William Conrad
Director
Walter Doniger
Director
Felix E. Feist
Director
Bill Naylor
Sound Editor
Wallace Nogle
Sound Mixer
Jeanne Cooper
Louise Douglas
Terry Frost
Sgt. Morris
William Boyett
Officer Johnson / Officer 3833
Will J. White
Agent Ed Coleman
Rhodes Reason
Al Miller
Stuart Whitman
Bill Martin, skindiver
Dyan Cannon
Jean Deesing
Guy Williams
Officer Hansen / Jerry March
Diane Webber
Woman
Coulter Irwin
Steve Talbot
Kathy Marlowe
Audrey Talbot
Joe Brown
Mr. Hastings
Irene Anders
Gloria Miller
Peter Brocco
Arnold Blackwell
Julian Upton
Bellhop Frank
James Dobson
Bellhop William 'Red' Richardson
Nancy Howard
Angie, the patient
Buck Young
Gas Station Attendant
Don Kelly
Paul Lawson
Jason Johnson
Company Manager
Gayne Whitman
Dr. Kennedy
Guy Prescott
Man From Cafe
Brad Trumbull
Mickey Demarest
Michael Legend
Walt Hollis
Nancy Hadley
Rita Hollis
Joe Cranston
Ranger Ben Seward
Britt Lomond
Ptl. Melton, at headquarters
Jonathan Hole
Roger Taylor
Marie Stoddard
Ethel Corey
Gene Reynolds
Henry Corey
Marvin Press
Wilbur Morgan
Michael Garrett
Patrolman Mike Peterson
Robert Patten
Patrolman Mark Reynolds
Dennis Cross
Bill Reynolds
Rachel Ames
Mrs. Reynolds
Watson Downs
Dad Reynolds
Michael Mark
The Passing Motorist
Michael Shaan
A Highway Patrolman
Ford Stevens
Paxton, the leader
Peter Davis
Geller, the killer
Leo V. Matranga
Curtis, the eater
Charles Gray
Officer Edwards (#1430)
George Becwar
Miles Lauber, the big boss
Byron Keith
Officer Dillon / Highway Patrolman Bergen
Patty Ann Gerrity
Little Girl on Beach
Anthony Blankley
Little Boy on Beach
John Hart
Sergeant at Headquarters
Eleanore Tanin
Helen Tewell Barton
Troy Melton
Joe Barton
Margaret Irving
Irene Tewell, mother
Bobby Watson
Ted Tewell, father
Harry Hines
Mr. Dillon, witness
Jay Douglas
Officer Dorsey
Monty Ash
Police Lab Technician
Alan Aric
Jimmy Higgins
Guy Rennie
Charley Giddings
William Hunt
Leroy Edwards, alias Frank Russell
Glenn Dixon
Virgil
Paul Sorensen
Steve Naylor
Fritz Ford
Wilson, insurance investigator
Gary Roark
Carson
Kirk Alyn
Coordinating Officer at Headquarters
Eddie Gallagher
Officer Peterson
James Stone
Warren Siddons, motorist
Charles H. Gray
Area 3 Officer / A Highway Patrolman
Dan Starkey
Mr. Stedman
Emmaline Henry
Gloria Burgess
Harry Wilson
Extra at Cafe Counter / Customer in Restaurant
John Close
'Stash' Irwin
Shirley O'Hara
Miss Carter
Morgan Jones
The Highway Patrolman / Officer on Phone / Officer 3822
Rayford Barnes
Seth Roberts
Paul Engle
Jimmy James, the boy
Lyn Guild
Cara Roberts
Charles Postal
Mr. Williams
Jacqueline Holt
Miss Grace
Jim Hyland
Simmons, the cousin
Jack Finch
Mr. McGurrin
Paul Richards
Jim
Helene Stanton
Marge
Tyler McVey
Red Lester
Roy Bourgeois
Copter Pilot Roy
Fran Bennett
Dolly Parker
Don C. Harvey
Sanders
Kay Faylen
Jenny
Everett Glass
Dr. Taylor
Francis McDonald
Charlie Barrett
Bert Holland
Ed
Forrest Taylor
Frank Wilkins
Paul Hahn
Wilkins' Son (photo only) (misspelled Pual Hahn)
Clark Howat
Officer Hank
John Compton
Nick West
Jack Edwards
Bernie Sills (Cafe Owner)
Paula Houston
Mrs. Sills (Cafe Owner's Wife)
Ted Knight
Joan Marshall
Pat O'Malley
Diane Brewster
William Allyn
Media.
Details.
Release DateOctober 3, 1955
StatusEnded
Seasons5
Episodes156
Running Time28m
Content RatingTV-G
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
police
militia
missing person
1950s
state highway patrol
chief of patrol
children in danger
highway patrolmen
police women
criminal investigation
Scripted
Wiki.
Highway Patrol is a 156-episode action crime drama series produced for syndication from 1955 to 1959. It was "one of the most popular syndicated series in television history", and it was the first American series broadcast in West Germany on that country's commercial TV channel.
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