The Man Behind the Badge

[5] Beginning in January 1955,[1] a filmed version of the program was syndicated to local stations by MCA TV.

[6] In an interview with Kliph Nesteroff, assistant director Arthur Marks stated the filmed episodes were shot at the same time and on the same sets as Treasury Men in Action.

[8] In addition to police, the subjects of episodes included judges, park rangers, parole officers, and public defenders.

[1] Dwight Newton, writing in the San Francisco Examiner, said that the first episode "had possibilities but fell apart at the themes.

"[9] He mentioned transparent acting and too much use of narration in particular and referred to actors who "gesture like they did in the old silent movie days.