Overview of 'Decoy' Season 1 - Movie Intelligence

Decoy (1957)

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.

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Release Date: 1957-10-14
Seasons: 1

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Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 30

Season 1 Episode List

Episode 1 - Stranglehold
Release Date: 1957-10-14
Casey moves into a rooming house to solve the murder of a sailor.
Episode 2 - The Red Clown
Release Date: 1957-10-21
Casey searches for a Greenwich Village artist who has abandoned his family.
Episode 3 - The Phoner
Release Date: 1957-10-28
Casey investigates a series of threatening phone calls made to a woman.
Episode 4 - To Trap a Thief
Release Date: 1957-11-04
A policeman is accused of stealing $10,000.
Episode 5 - Dream Fix
Release Date: 1957-11-11
A teenage drug addict is the key to busting a narcotics ring.
Episode 6 - The Savage Payoff
Release Date: 1958-10-01
The bankbook of a dead college basketball player indicates a possible involvement with racketeers.
Episode 7 - Deadly Corridor
Release Date: 1958-10-08
A woman dies while in custody.
Episode 8 - Escape into Danger
Release Date: 1958-10-15
Casey searches for a woman who thinks she has killed her husband.
Episode 9 - The Glass Necklace
Release Date: 1957-12-09
Casey goes undercover as a wealthy socialite to investigate a series of jewel robberies.
Episode 10 - The Scapegoat
Release Date: 1959-03-11
A woman, who's in jail for embezzling money to care for her mentally disabled son, escapes.
Episode 11 - Two Days to Kill
Release Date: 1959-03-18
Casey must protect a teenage girl - the only witness to a murder committed by her ex-boyfriend.
Episode 12 - Queen of Diamonds
Release Date: 1959-03-25
Casey goes undercover as a nightclub photographer.
Episode 13 - My Brother's Killer
Release Date: 1958-09-24
Casey goes after an escaped convict responsible for a string of murders and holdups.
Episode 14 - Bullet of Hate
Release Date: 1958-01-13
A teenage girl is accused of murder.
Episode 15 - Death Watch
Release Date: 1958-01-20
A shoplifting investigation uncovers a "murder for hire" outfit.
Episode 16 - Odds Against the Jockey
Release Date: 1958-01-27
Casey goes undercover at the racetrack after a gambler is murdered.
Episode 17 - Dressed for the Kill
Release Date: 1959-04-08
A model is murdered in New York's garment district.
Episode 18 - An Eye for an Eye
Release Date: 1959-04-15
Casey poses as a drug addict.
Episode 19 - The Challenger
Release Date: 1959-04-22
Casey suspects that a boxer was drugged before his big fight.
Episode 20 - Across the World
Release Date: 1959-04-29
A shipping executive is murdered and Casey goes undercover as the dead woman's niece.
Episode 21 - The Showplace
Release Date: 1958-03-03
Casey poses as a nightclub entertainer.
Episode 22 - Reasonable Doubt
Release Date: 1958-03-10
A man is falsely accused of robbery.
Episode 23 - Night of Fire
Release Date: 1958-03-17
A warehouse fire may be arson.
Episode 24 - Saturday Was Lost
Release Date: 1958-03-24
A young girl is found in a state of shock, and Casey wants to find out why.
Episode 25 - High Swing
Release Date: 1959-06-03
Casey acts as bait in order to catch a mugger.
Episode 26 - Earthbound Satellite
Release Date: 1959-06-10
Casey investigates a high-society gambling syndicate.
Episode 27 - The Sound of Tears
Release Date: 1958-10-29
Casey is suspicious when a woman is accused of killing her fiancee.
Episode 28 - Ladies' Man
Release Date: 1958-04-21
Casey travels to a resort hotel to catch a murderer.
Episode 29 - Cry Revenge
Release Date: 1958-04-28
Casey becomes involved with the personal problems of the mother and daughter she is assigned to protect.
Episode 30 - The Gentle Gunman
Release Date: 1958-05-05
Casey investigates an illegal-weapons racket.
Episode 31 - Night Light
Release Date: 1958-11-26
A movie star's chauffeur is suspected of stealing a necklace.
Episode 32 - Fiesta at Midnight
Release Date: 1958-05-19
Casey must find the witness who can prove a Puerto Rican man is innocent of robbery and murder.
Episode 33 - The Lieutenant Had a Son
Release Date: 1958-12-17
An Army officer is driven to violence by his ex-wife.
Episode 34 - Shadow of Van Gogh
Release Date: 1958-06-02
Casey investigates art swindlers.
Episode 35 - Tin Pan Payoff
Release Date: 1958-12-19
A philandering songwriter is murdered.
Episode 36 - Blind Date
Release Date: 1958-06-16
Casey poses as an accident victim who was carrying stolen money.
Episode 37 - The Comeback
Release Date: 1959-01-14
Casey attempts to expose the leader of a counterfeiting ring.
Episode 38 - First Arrest
Release Date: 1958-06-30
Casey recalls her first case - looking for stolen gems at Coney Island's amusement park.
Episode 39 - The Lost Ones
Release Date: 1959-01-28
Casey is suspicious when a teenager confesses to her own father's murder.