Decoy(1957)

series - first aired/released 1957-10-14 - audience 6.5

Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure, Mystery

Directed by Don Medford, Marc Daniels, Michael Gordon, Stuart Rosenberg

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.