M Squad (1957–1960)
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The hard-hitting adventures of tough Lieutenant Frank Ballinger, a member of the Chicago Police Department's M Squad, an elite crime-fighting unit.
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An episode featuring a Chicago cop taking a bribe led to Mayor Richard J. Daley banning any television show or film from doing any shooting in Chicago at all. That ban was later broken with the filming of The Blues Brothers (1980).
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Lt. Frank Ballinger:
My name is Frank Ballinger, detective-lieutenant, M Squad, a special detail of the Chicago police.
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M Squad(theme 1957-1958)
Written by Stanley Wilson
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Genres
Crime | Drama | ThrillerDetails
Release Date:
20 September 1957Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Chicago, Illinois, USAContribute to this page
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