A daring prison break sends Max Tyler, a former soldier turned criminal, on the run. With his wife and children caught in the crossfire, Sergeant Joe Friday must confront his past and track down an old friend in a desperate bid for justice. From the shadows of the San Quentin prison farm to a tense standoff on the California coast, this emotional case explores trust, betrayal, and redemption. Originally aired: January 5, 1950.

Cast:
Jack Webb, Barton Yarborough, Raymond Burr, Virginia Gregg, Harry Bartell