Code 3
Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication in 1957. The stories were all based on actual files of the Los Angeles sheriff's office. Stories were presented from the viewpoint of Assistant Sheriff George Barnett.
Cast:Richard Travis , Eugene W. Biscailuz , Christopher Dark , Douglas Kennedy , Fredd Wayne , Robert Armstrong , Tom Brown , Peter Leeds , John Doucette , Harry Lauter , Christian Drake , Stacy Keach Sr. , Paul Bryar , Harlan Warde , William Schallert , Morgan Jones , Helen Kleeb , Dorothy Adams
S1.E1 ∙ The Rookie Sheriff
A Czech immigrant who worked in the underground has to get used to the way things are done in Los Angeles sheriff department.
S1.E2 ∙ Road Block
Authorities search for a prisoner who escaped from an honor farm to see his wife and daughter.
S1.E3 ∙ The Print with a Face
While investigating a murder, an experienced detective near retirement collects a set of 27 fingerprints. One latent print that he collects looks strangely familiar to him.
S1.E4 ∙ The Guilty Ones
The Milledge family is victimized by a local gang called the Icers, who are planning to start a war with a rival group, the Blue Jackets. Frank Milledge (Lawrence Dobkin) tries to keep his family out of it by refusing to cooperate with the sheriff's office -- he doesn't realize that his brother Tommy (Steve Rowland) is a Blue Jacket and a target, along with his whole family.
S1.E5 ∙ The Menace
Spoiled daddy's girl goes on killing spree with degenerate boyfriend.
S1.E6 ∙ The Uninvited
M.O. of a bank robber is to target a branch manager and invade his home sometime before the bank opens in the morning. The robber then accompanies the manager to work with a gun at his back.
S1.E7 ∙ The Greener Grass
New inmates at a low security prison farm often yearn to escape. An old and wise inmate works to break them of that desire so that they don't end up in the maximum security prison next door.
S1.E8 ∙ The Fugitive
A matchbook provides the key clue in tracking down a dangerous fugitive.
S1.E9 ∙ The Fishing Trip
The L.A. County Sheriff's Office investigates the disappearance of a man who was last seen renting a boat at Malibu, possibly with another man.
S1.E10 ∙ Gold in an Old Tin Can
A woman attempts to get her husband a more lenient sentence by locating where he hid stolen money.
S1.E11 ∙ The Bite
A man who committed a murder was bitten by a dog that turned out to be suffering from rabies. The police desperately try to find the man, who is unaware of the danger he is in, and is doing his level best to elude the authorities.
S1.E12 ∙ Oil Well Incident
The sheriff's deputies respond when a boy is severely injured while playing on an abandoned oil derrick. But the crumbling structure holds dangers for the deputies also.
S1.E13 ∙ The Water Skier
A man's hopes of establishing a successful water-skiing school are shattered.
S1.E14 ∙ Suspect Number One
Police investigate the beating death of a small-time hood.
S1.E16 ∙ An Ounce of Prevention
The sheriff's office supports car clubs to keep boys out of trouble.
S1.E17 ∙ The Trap
An elderly woman whose house is scheduled to be torn down for construction of a freeway takes a rifle and defends her property.
S1.E18 ∙ The Thief
The police investigate the case of a young woman who shoplifted very expensive jewelry from a high-end jewelry store.
S1.E19 ∙ Revolt on the Freeway
An aged widow does not approve of the freeway going through her neighborhood and demonstrates said disapproval at the point of gun.
S1.E21 ∙ The Sniper
A sniper has been targeting and shooting women in the Los Angeles area, and so far has racked up seven victims. When the police investigate the sniper's latest shooting, they begin to suspect that it may not be the sniper at all, but a copycat.
S1.E22 ∙ Family on Trial
The police investigate the case of a family being threatened by an extortionist.
S1.E23 ∙ The Nelson Case
Sergeant Zavala goes undercover as a hit-man in order to nab a murderous husband.
S1.E24 ∙ The Hired Man
The sheriff's department is on the hunt for a man who approaches his victims as a prospective used car buyer.
S1.E25 ∙ Ashes Will Happen
Barnett and his crew try to find the cause behind a series of recent fires.
S1.E26 ∙ Charged Bottle
Some children find a substance that appears to be an explosive. Barnett and his team investigate to see what exactly it is and how the kids got it.
S1.E27 ∙ You Can't Kill a Marine
Barnett tries to rescue a Marine who, while hitchhiking home, has been picked up by an angry, aggressive driver.
S1.E28 ∙ The Man with Many Faces
The dying daughter of a clerk wants to go to Honolulu before she dies. The clerk, knowing he'd never be able to afford it but wanting to give her what is her dying wish, begins forging checks to get the money for the trip.
S1.E29 ∙ The Misery Chiselers
A man injured in a robbery helps the police catch the gang who hurt him by serving as bait for a trap.
S1.E30 ∙ Night of Terror
A man released from a psychiatric hospital tries to prove that he was actually framed by his brother-in-law, a doctor, but he can't get anyone to listen to him. So he decides to take matters into his own hands.
S1.E31 ∙ Harbor Incident
The sheriff's department enlists the help of the Coast Guard to nab a killer who heisted a payroll.
S1.E32 ∙ Bail Out
Barnett tries to find a pilot who radioed a distress signal to the airport control tower that his plane was in trouble and he was bailing out.
S1.E33 ∙ The Killer
A killer is strangling the women he dates to death with a scarf.
S1.E34 ∙ Death in an Alley
Barnett investigates an elderly man's death, trying to find out what he meant by his dying word: "Arkansas".
S1.E35 ∙ Lonesome Whistles
A couple of old and neglected railroad men save the day when an emergency situation arises.
S1.E38 ∙ Sunset Strip
A washed-up movie star refuses to adapt to the television age. A meltdown lands him in the clink.
S1.E39 ∙ The Benson Case
A female cop goes undercover in a women's jail, and her life is in danger when a hardened killer finds out that there's an undercover cop among the inmates and sets out to find out who she is.
