About
New York City policewoman Casey Jones' assignment to fight crime often entails her going undercover in some of the seediest and most dangerous parts of the city. Decoy is a groundbreaking American crime drama television series created for syndication and initially broadcast from October 14, 1957, to July 7, 1958, with thirty-nine 30-minute black-and-white episodes. It was the first American police series with a female protagonist. Many Decoy episodes are in the public domain.
Cast
Beverly Garland
as Casey Jones
Seasons
Episodes
Season 1
Stranglehold
Casey moves into a rooming house to solve the murder of a sailor.
The Red Clown
Casey searches for a Greenwich Village artist who has abandoned his family.
The Phoner
Casey investigates a series of threatening phone calls made to a woman.
To Trap a Thief
A policeman is accused of stealing $10,000.
Dream Fix
A teenage drug addict is the key to busting a narcotics ring.
The Savage Payoff
The bankbook of a dead college basketball player indicates a possible involvement with racketeers.
Deadly Corridor
A woman dies while in custody.
Escape into Danger
Casey searches for a woman who thinks she has killed her husband.
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