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A bail bondsman's son is kidnapped to force his father to post an $80,000 bond for the release of a murderous extortionist. Lieutenant Ballinger finds himself on a dangerous high-speed boat chase when the culprit attempts to avoid trial (and a likely death sentence) by escaping to Canada. 6.5/10 (11) Rate.
M Squad. List. Lee Marvin. Detective Lt. Frank Ballinger. Paul Newlan. Police Capt. Grey. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. Detectives fight organized crime in Chicago.
Decoy in White: Directed by Sidney Lanfield. With Lee Marvin, Paul Newlan, Mike Road, Mike Mazurki. The M Squad become involved when a bank manager laundering illegal money is killed.
An elite unit of Chicago police detectives probes homicides---hence the M as in Murder Squad. One of the early TV cop dramas to get down and dirty on mean streets, this series featured a driving ...
Fri, Nov 1, 1957. Chicago cop Frank Ballinger stages a rescue in order to gain the confidence of Alice, a young woman who works for suspected jewelry fence Louis Prince. Pretending to be furniture salesman Bob Steele, Ballinger romances Alice and gets friendly with her boss. But Alice falls for "Bob" and Ballinger must weigh her feelings and ...
M Squad is probably the only true film noir TV show ever shot. It was done with low camera angles and the most intense black and white photography with surprising lighting. As few shades of gray as possible were used. It needs to be viewed on a b/w TV for the full effect.
Dec 2, 2008 · Not in Color! I kept expecting to hear, with every episode of M Squad I watched, the voiceover guy saying, “M Squad!In Color!” over the opening credits. It’s not in color, this classic 1957-to-1960 NBC cop drama — it’s in very dramatic and noirish black-and-white — but here’s what I never realized: Police Squad!, the extremely short-lived (six episodes) 1982 cop comedy was a ...
