Decoy (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Series · ★ 6.7
Released in 1957, Decoy is a drama, crime, action & adventure and mystery series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Decoy stars Beverly Garland as Casey Jones, Michael Strong as Johnny Troy, Frank Silvera as Andrew Garcia and Philip Sterling as Sergeant Basilio, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Decoy has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Pure Flix and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Decoy page.
If you liked it. Fans of Decoy tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Decoy (1957)?
- In US, Decoy is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Pure Flix and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Decoy worth watching?
- Decoy holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, action & adventure and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Decoy?
- Decoy stars Beverly Garland, Michael Strong, Frank Silvera, Philip Sterling and Frank Maxwell.
- When was Decoy released?
- Decoy was released in 1957.