Overview
A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams. Martin soon distinguishes himself by his bravery in the apprehension of criminals. But when the leader of a gang of bank robbers falls into his hands and then escapes, because of carelessness on Martin's part, he is suspended from the force.
Director and cast
- Charles Barton Director
- Fred MacMurray as Trooper Ross Martin
- Ann Sheridan as Mary Adams
- Guy Standing as John Vilker, alias Prof. Anthony
- Marina Koshetz as Nan Vilker
- Dean Jagger as Trooper Jim Burton
- William Frawley as Training Sgt. Barrel
- Frank Craven as Sheriff Peter Arnot
- Nora Cecil as Granny Adams
- Charles Cahill Wilson as Trooper Captain Ryan
- Joe Sawyer as Whitey, burly henchman
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