Highway Patrol - Season 2 - Eps 3: Trailer Story
Steve Talbot is a jewel thief who likes nice automobiles, and the Highway Patrol knows this. So Talbot flees capture after a job in an old junker. This gets him past the roadblocks but he soon is stranded on the side of the road. He hijacks a newly married couple pulling a trailer and Dan passes the trio through, not wanting harm to come to the civilians. But in passing the blockade, they unknowingly pick up a new rider.
About Highway Patrol
Title: Highway Patrol
First Air Date: 1955-10-03
Last Air Date: 1958-04-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 5.8/10 (from 9 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 156
Network: Syndication
Genres: Action & Adventure, Drama
Production Companies: Ziv Television Programs
Synopsis
Highway Patrol was a syndicated, fictional police action series produced from 1955 to 1959, concerning the activities of the highway patrol and their leader, Dan Matthews (who held no rank). Although filmed in and around the Los Angeles area, the state setting for the stories was never identified, and city and street names were fictionalized.
Cast
Broderick Crawford
Chief Dan Mathews
Art Gilmore
Narrator
