Highway Patrol - Season 1

Highway Patrol - Season 1

Season 1

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DatesOct 5, 1955 - Jun 25, 1956
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Episodes

Prison Break / Road Block
Season 1Episode 130 min

Prison Break / Road Block

A hardened criminal, whose personality belies his viciousness, escapes from prison, killing a guard. Dan Mathews swings into action, and as the man commits one ruthless act after another to break through the trap closing in on him, it becomes apparent that there's almost a personal conflict between the two men - that ends only when they meet face to face in the final scene.
Oct 5, 1955
Machine Napping
Season 1Episode 230 min

Machine Napping

A pair of robbers steal a $100,000 computer and demand that amount as ransom in exchange for its safe return.

Oct 12, 1955
Reckless Driving
Season 1Episode 330 min

Reckless Driving

Disaster occurs when an impatient traveling salesman speeds recklessly.

Oct 19, 1955
Lookout
Season 1Episode 430 min

Lookout

A guileless bystander is pursued by the Highway Patrol and felons when he unknowing helps a robber escape.

Oct 26, 1955
Gambling
Season 1Episode 530 min

Gambling

Detective Mathews and his officers assist a county sheriff in closing down a club that offers illicit gambling.

Nov 2, 1955
Hitchhiker
Season 1Episode 630 min

Hitchhiker

Detective Matthews discovers insurance fraud and a murder made to look accidental.

Nov 9, 1955
Desert Town
Season 1Episode 730 min

Desert Town

Detective Matthews investigates when a small town wants him to leave.

Nov 16, 1955
Radioactive
Season 1Episode 830 min

Radioactive

Detective Mathews and his officers race against time to find a stolen oil indicator device that contains potentially lethal radioactive pellets.

Nov 23, 1955
Reformed Criminal
Season 1Episode 930 min

Reformed Criminal

This time Dan Matthews investigates when a courier with a criminal record disappears with money.

Nov 30, 1955
Father Thief
Season 1Episode 1030 min

Father Thief

A lad must cover up his father's theft.

Dec 7, 1955
Retired Gangster
Season 1Episode 1130 min

Retired Gangster

Police officer Mathews personally takes on the task of protecting a former crime boss who is scheduled to testify before a grand jury.

Dec 14, 1955
Phony Insurance
Season 1Episode 1230 min

Phony Insurance

This time Highway Patrol looks into a maintenance service that may have ulterior motives.

Dec 21, 1955
Escort
Season 1Episode 1330 min

Escort

Detective Matthews follows a senator when word gets out that a racketeer plans to murder him.

Dec 28, 1955
Resort
Season 1Episode 1430 min

Resort

Dan Mathews receives from a recovering addict a tip on a distribution center cover.

Jan 4, 1956
Girl Bandit
Season 1Episode 1530 min

Girl Bandit

A crafty lady tries to flee the country but not before stealing her husband's money.

Jan 11, 1956
Mountain Copter
Season 1Episode 1630 min

Mountain Copter

The Highway Patrol detectives chase an injured felon through dangerous mountain terrain.

Jan 18, 1956
Lie Detector
Season 1Episode 1730 min

Lie Detector

Officer Dan Mathews utilizes polygraph testing to identify those responsible for the violent robbery of a motel owner.

Jan 25, 1956
Scared Cop
Season 1Episode 1830 min

Scared Cop

One of Matthews' officers resigns when he's unable to subdue his own brother, an escaped prisoner.

Feb 1, 1956
Harbor Story
Season 1Episode 1930 min

Harbor Story

The Highway Patrol plainclothes track three robbers who pose as fishermen.

Feb 8, 1956
Hit and Run
Season 1Episode 2030 min

Hit and Run

Policeman Dan Matthews assists a family to cope after their daughter is involved with a hit-and-run.

Feb 15, 1956
Car Theft
Season 1Episode 2130 min

Car Theft

Officer Dan Mathews investigates a wrecking yard linked to illegal car activity.

Feb 22, 1956
Human Bomb
Season 1Episode 2230 min

Human Bomb

Dan goes after an engineer who set out on a suicide mission against his former employer.

Feb 29, 1956
Plane Crash
Season 1Episode 2330 min

Plane Crash

Dan Matthews investigates when a crashed plane leads to a murder and a kidnapping.

Mar 7, 1956
Desert Copter
Season 1Episode 2430 min

Desert Copter

Matthews and his men pursue a ruthless murder suspect trying to escape using desert roads.

Mar 14, 1956
Plant Robbery
Season 1Episode 2530 min

Plant Robbery

The Highway Patrol men close in on robbers who are led by an explosive and unpredictable leader.

Mar 21, 1956
Released Convict
Season 1Episode 2630 min

Released Convict

A tolerant parolee decides the time is finally right to attempt the recovery of stolen money.

Mar 28, 1956
Motorcycle A
Season 1Episode 2730 min

Motorcycle A

 A grievance leads to the accidental death of a Highway Patrol officer

Apr 4, 1956
Mental Patient
Season 1Episode 2830 min

Mental Patient

A fugitive from a mental hospital is the primary suspect in the violent death of a farmer.

Apr 11, 1956
License Plates
Season 1Episode 2930 min

License Plates

Officer Matthews pursues a recidivist thief with a tip from a young boy.

Apr 18, 1956
Hitchhiker Dies
Season 1Episode 3030 min

Hitchhiker Dies

A malevolent hitchhiker implicates a man who gave him a ride.

Apr 25, 1956
Blast Area Copter
Season 1Episode 3130 min

Blast Area Copter

A pursued gunman and his female hostage unwittingly wander into a designated blasting area.

May 2, 1956
Anti-toxin
Season 1Episode 3230 min

Anti-toxin

May 7, 1956
Dead Patrolman
Season 1Episode 3330 min

Dead Patrolman

A Highway Patrol officer is murdered while pursuing a car stolen from a lonely bookstore owner.
May 14, 1956
Art Robbery
Season 1Episode 3430 min

Art Robbery

Two thieves attempt to steal valuable paintings and demand ransom of $500,000. but they are forced to commit murder when the plan goes awry.
May 21, 1956
Runaway Boy
Season 1Episode 3530 min

Runaway Boy

May 28, 1956
Taxi
Season 1Episode 3630 min

Taxi

Jun 4, 1956
Missing Witness
Season 1Episode 3730 min

Missing Witness

Jun 11, 1956
Prospector
Season 1Episode 3830 min

Prospector

A poor prospector arouses suspicion when he suddenly begins paying off long-standing debts from a large roll of new $100 bills.
Jun 18, 1956
Christmas Story
Season 1Episode 3930 min

Christmas Story

Jun 25, 1956

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