The Man Behind the Badge (1953) | Full Cast

John Peyser

DIRECTOR

Paul Landres

DIRECTOR

Gilbert Kay

DIRECTOR

Harold Daniels

DIRECTOR

Anton Leader

DIRECTOR

William Beaudine

DIRECTOR

Leigh Jason

DIRECTOR

Norman Rose

Narrator

Charles Bickford

Narrator

Joel Aldred

Announcer

Fred Uttal

Self - Announcer

Paul Brinegar

Brant

Lewis Charles

Cherokee Kid

Sam Flint

Bank Manager

Lillian Powell

Mrs. Chase

Kay Stewart

Betty

Christine White

ACTOR

Rusty Lane

ACTOR

Carl Frank

ACTOR

Frank Campanella

ACTOR

Matt Crowley

Samuel Thomas

Joe Helgeson

Price

Byron Foulger

Calloway

Tristram Coffin

Canton

Claude Akins

Frederick John 'Freddie' Webster

Richard H. Cutting

Frederick P. Schmid

Paul Dubov

Herby

John Harmon

George Ferguson

Darlene Fields

Miss La Rue

Stanley Andrews

Chief

Amzie Strickland

Betty

Clark Howat

Briefing Captain

George D. Wallace

Frank Reeds

Robert Bray

Fireman

Wendell Holmes

Lawrence Deshaw

James Flavin

Carroll

Hugh Sanders

Chief of Police Alvin R. Randall

Joan Camden

Elvy

John Gallaudet

Det. Bert Baldwin

Tom McKee

Inspector Ed Wheeler

James McCallion

Andy

Jerry Eskow

Vincent Wells

William Boyett

Miller

Tyler McVey

Captain Clark

Dan White

Caretaker

Larry J. Blake

Merkel

Harry Tyler

Sailor Jack

Dan Seymour

John Renick

Robert Foulk

Capt. Olvera

Robert Carson

Lt. Jacob Gomborow

Vivi Janiss

Sarah Ferguson

Harlan Warde

FBI Agent Dexter

George Eldredge

Gallup

Selmer Jackson

Sam Walker

William Fawcett

Old Man

Peter Brocco

August Paoli

James Stone

Dryden

Edmund Penney

Guard

Paul Newman

ACTOR

Jack Klugman

ACTOR

James Gregory

Detective John Masterson

Dennis Patrick

ACTOR

Robert Emhardt

ACTOR

Bethel Leslie

ACTOR

Joseph Walsh

ACTOR

Paul Tripp

ACTOR

John McGovern

Sheriff Isbell

Robert P. Lieb

The Chief

Dorothy Sands

Grace Spencer

Frank Ferguson

Harvey

Leslie Nielsen

ACTOR

Anthony Perkins

Pedro

Jason Robards

ACTOR

Robert Middleton

Deputy Warden Lorenz C. Schmuhl

Jean Carson

ACTOR

Joe Maross

Ham Hamlin

Bill Zuckert

Sheriff Bryan Clemens

Edgar Stehli

ACTOR

Gage Clarke

The District Attorney

Mario Gallo

ACTOR

Ralph Dunn

Moore

Leslie Barrett

Lester Mapes

Steve Gravers

ACTOR

Russell Hardie

John Finnegan

Herbert Nelson

Spencer Drayton

Tom Gorman

ACTOR

Humphrey Davis

Fraser

Richard Bishop

Colonel Hammond

Truman Smith

ACTOR

James Bender

ACTOR

Katharine Raht

Customer

Eda Heinemann

ACTOR

Alan Stevenson

ACTOR

Gordon B. Clarke

ACTOR

Will Scholz

ACTOR

Leonard Barry

ACTOR

Don Briggs

Harold

Ernest Parmentier

Andy

Charles Rae King

ACTOR

Barney Phillips

Detective Charles Wade

Christopher Dark

Frank

Walter Reed

Linden

Sam Edwards

Freddie

Joseph Hamilton

Bill

Ray Walker

Atwater

Charles Cane

Police Captain

Ruth Perrott

Mrs. Casey

Carlyle Mitchell

Dixon

Virginia Lee

June

Jeanette Nolan

Ruby Barrett

Willis Bouchey

Frank Ellis

Rhys Williams

Johnson

Emile Meyer

Deputy Charles Newsome

Barry Kelley

Det. Sgt. John Flavin

Don Haggerty

Detective William J. Nelson

Frank Jenks

Officer O'Mara

James Millican

Inspector Fred Barnes

Jess Barker

Capt. Osborn

Linda Stirling

Nettie Perry

Ernestine Barrier

Warden Monahan

Dabbs Greer

Detective Merrick

Strother Martin

Brother Daniel

Karen Steele

Peggy

Leon Askin

Leon

Aaron Spelling

Billy

Robert H. Harris

Dr. Lewis Lubeck

Lyle Talbot

Walter Perry

Mary Beth Hughes

Rose Gilbert

Harry Shannon

Clyde

Wally Brown

Sidney Weber

Tracey Roberts

Lily Walling

Joyce Holden

Claire Torrington

Stephen Bekassy

George Lyons

Donald Murphy

Conklin

Ellen Corby

Katherine LeRoy

Gene Reynolds

Carl Wingate

Gregory Walcott

Tom Barker

Morris Ankrum

Floyd King

George E. Stone

Blinky, City Undertaker

Helen Kleeb

Deputy

Roy Barcroft

Captain Pulasky

Judy Nugent

Donna Eldred

Roy Engel

Petosky

Robert Osterloh

Roy Miller

Ian MacDonald

Slade

William 'Bill' Phillips

Chester

Jacqueline Duval

Marie Luzette

Jan Merlin

Tom McKeller

Don Megowan

Ludell

Claire Carleton

Pearl Weber

Vic Perrin

Saugus

Paul Bryar

Chief of Police

Philip Van Zandt

Undertaker Charlie Ridgely

Pepe Hern

Pedro

Yvonne Doughty

Miss Sampson

William Schallert

Mr. Lyons

Bill Baldwin

Natick

Maureen Cassidy

Betzy

Charles Meredith

Police Chief

William Hudson

Sgt. Bill Wiley

Walter Kingsford

Bartlett

Steve Pendleton

Officer Thompson

Eddy Waller

Andy

Dick Simmons

Major Hobart

Sidney Clute

Theater Manager

King Donovan

Niles

Robert Griffin

Chief of Police

Ezelle Poule

Miss Mallory

Jean Dean

Ruth

Don Oreck

Al

Alice Reinheart

Mrs. Webster

Carl Milletaire

Harry - Bartender

Muriel Mansell

Florence

Richard Deacon

Reverend Edgefield

John Bryant

Pierce Torrington

Fred Sherman

Doctor

Howard Culver

Carl - Lab Man

Eva Ralf

Carla

Edit Angold

Mrs. Butler

Rayford Barnes

Hall Pully

Adrienne Marden

Ada

Joseph Mell

Sam Howell

Frank J. Scannell

Harry - the Barker

Chester Marshall

Sailor

John Halloran

Sheriff

Lillian Buyeff

Mrs. Eldred

David McMahon

Mr. Glenwood

Lester Dorr

Bob Castle

Tom Daly

Circus Manager

Thayer Roberts

Dr. Taylor

Mary Dean

Lucy

Paul Knight

Reporter

Alan Lee

Flophouse Manager

Gayne Whitman

Hayes

Howard Price

Jay Patterson

Dick McGowan

Boy

Burt Metcalfe

Air Policeman

Ronny Liss

Joplin

Jack Warden

ACTOR

Thomas Coley

ACTOR

Katharine Bard

ACTOR

Scott McKay

Jack Tyler

Richard Carlyle

ACTOR

Dortha Duckworth

ACTOR

Sid Raymond

ACTOR

Wendell K. Phillips

ACTOR

Ruth Enders

ACTOR

Jerry Crews

ACTOR

Ruth Matteson

ACTOR

Gene Sultan

Johnny Isbell

Alan Devitt

ACTOR

Ed Bond

ACTOR

Robert Fuller

ACTOR

Lawrence Tierney

ACTOR

Royal Dano

Robert Butzler

June Dayton

ACTOR

Murray Hamilton

ACTOR

Mason Adams

Conrad

Constance Ford

Mary Rourke

Dickie Moore

ACTOR

Harold J. Stone

ACTOR

Norma Crane

ACTOR

Ray Danton

ACTOR

Harry Townes

Mandell Fogel

Lynn Loring

The Daughter

Alice Pearce

ACTOR

Conrad Janis

ACTOR

Patricia Smith

ACTOR

Douglas Fowley

ACTOR

Frank Sutton

ACTOR

Carmen Mathews

ACTOR

Vinton Hayworth

Tommy

Philip Abbott

ACTOR

Lisa Ferraday

ACTOR

Harry Lauter

ACTOR

Frances Reid

ACTOR

Frank Marth

ACTOR

Wesley Addy

ACTOR

Virginia Gibson

ACTOR

Addison Richards

ACTOR

George Mitchell

ACTOR

Dean Harens

ACTOR

Howard St. John

Detective John Palmer

Bruce Gordon

Captain Jack Donahoe

Victor Rendina

ACTOR

Wynne Gibson

ACTOR

Nellie Burt

ACTOR

James Nolan

ACTOR

Russell Hicks

The Principal

Jan Miner

ACTOR

Stewart Bradley

ACTOR

Jim Boles

ACTOR

Sydney Smith

ACTOR

Mary Alice Moore

Ella

Herbert Ellis

ACTOR

Joe Downing

Knapp

Larry Haines

ACTOR

Claudia Morgan

ACTOR

Cameron Prud'Homme

ACTOR

Philip Truex

Averill

William F. Leicester

ACTOR

Mimi Kelly

Miss Dennis

Harry Davis

ACTOR

Arthur Storch

ACTOR

Joey Faye

ACTOR

Paul Clarke

ACTOR

Philip Kenneally

ACTOR

John Marriott

ACTOR

John Connell

Herb

Florence Sundstrom

Phyllis

Cliff Hall

ACTOR

Jan Leighton

ACTOR

Harold Gary

ACTOR

John Gibson

Ordway

James Kelly

ACTOR

Virginia Damon

ACTOR

Billy M. Greene

ACTOR

Somar Alberg

ACTOR

Boris Aplon

ACTOR

Loretta Daye

ACTOR

Gilbert Mack

ACTOR

Archie Smith

ACTOR

Blair Davies

ACTOR

Clement Fowler

ACTOR

Patsy Campbell

ACTOR

Martin Huston

ACTOR

Lawrence Fletcher

ACTOR

William Lundmark

ACTOR

Joy Hathaway

ACTOR

Henrietta Moore

Stella

Gloria Marlowe

Vera

Harry Worth

ACTOR

Jill Kraft

ACTOR

James Mishler

ACTOR

Frank Dana

Bill

Svea Grunfeld

ACTOR

Barbara Glenn

ACTOR

John Buckwalter

ACTOR

Ralph Stantley

ACTOR

Lee Papell

ACTOR

Edwin Bruce

Chuck

Richard Purdy

ACTOR

Douglas Rutherford

Brad Benedict

Karen Lenay

ACTOR

Thomas Nello

ACTOR

George McCoy

ACTOR

Sidney Paul

ACTOR

Ruth Yorke

Mrs. Fogel

Dana Wyatt

ACTOR

Bruce Marshall

ACTOR

Henry Girard

ACTOR

Harold McGee

ACTOR

Charles Penman

ACTOR

Merle Albertson

ACTOR

Dorothy Donahue

Claire

Orme Lewis

Self - Asst. Secretary of Department of the Interior

Pud Flanagan

Billy

Doris Davis

ACTOR

Rocky Hamilton

ACTOR

Jack Arthur

ACTOR

Andy Sabilia

ACTOR

Robert Jennings

ACTOR

Ned H. Dearborn

Self - President of National Safety Council

Richard Leone

Mike

Milo Boulton

ACTOR

Lorna Lynn

Ruthie

Billy Butterfield

Self - Jazz Trumpeter

Dick Moore

ACTOR

Haskell Coffin

ACTOR

Dorian Leigh Parker

ACTOR

John C. Beecher

ACTOR

Bernard Grant

ACTOR

William Thunhurst Jr.

Major Corning

Charles Bronson

Ralph

Carolyn Jones

Louise

Lee Van Cleef

Floyd

John Dehner

Capt. Harold D. Smith

Elisha Cook Jr.

ACTOR

Denver Pyle

Detective Lashley

Gloria Talbott

Mary

Ted Bessell

ACTOR

Nancy Gates

Flo

Jeanne Cooper

ACTOR

Hayden Rorke

Dep. State Fire Marshal Germain

Milburn Stone

Grady Norton

Nehemiah Persoff

ACTOR

Parley Baer

Fallon

Laurie Mitchell

Betty

Jean Willes

Helen

Rita Johnson

Ruth

Jan Shepard

Helen

John Doucette

Garrison

Douglas Kennedy

Weston

Ted de Corsia

Capt. Joseph Crescio

Dorothy Green

Cindy

June Vincent

County Prosecutor Dorothy Nelson

Stanley Clements

Andy

Roy Roberts

ACTOR

Russ Conway

McCrory

Malcolm Atterbury

Kelley

Mort Mills

Lloyd

Michael Fox

Stranger

Richard Gaines

Lamar

Dick Elliott

Campbell

William Henry

Meredith

Walter Sande

Arson Investigator Harry Foster

Frank Gerstle

Bernie

James Bell

Clifford Montgomery

Keith Richards

Alloway

John Litel

Postal Investigator Pauling

Cheerio Meredith

Landlady

Donald Curtis

Brant

James Nusser

Coroner

Douglas Dick

Harry

Phil Tead

Barber

John Pickard

Walker

Ann McCrea

Laura

Robert Bice

Courtland

Biff Elliot

Curley

Pierre Watkin

Tremont

Hal March

ACTOR

Elizabeth Harrower

Mrs. Lindsay

Marc Cavell

Walter

Don C. Harvey

Melton

Marvin Bryan

Doctor

Barbara Wooddell

Helen

Alan Dexter

George

Dehl Berti

Delmar

Nelson Leigh

ACTOR

Barry Norton

ACTOR

Frances Morris

Mrs. Eden

Bill Coontz

Lobou

Paul Maxey

Olean

Lewis Martin

ACTOR

Evelyn Scott

ACTOR

Austin Green

Lab Man

Jennifer Raine

Miss Hanson

Gregg Martell

Danny

John Damler

Adams

John Maxwell

Judge

Marshall Bradford

Police Chief

Joey Ray

Jury Foreperson

Jack Gardner

Jackson

Tom Monroe

Captain

Paul Keast

Police Chief

John Hiestand

Harry

Vernon Rich

Keene

Don Kennedy

Paul

Larry Hudson

Bartender

John Truax

ACTOR

Ben Niems

Slim

Billy Lechner

Phillips

Joanne Davis

Rose

Joel Smith

Phil

Nico Lek

Bartender

Anitra Stevens

Paula

Virginia Stefan

Kay

Mel Ford

Clerk

Kenner G. Kemp

Detective(uncredited)

George Sawaya

Bartender(uncredited)