Ironside acquires a specially equipped, former fleet-modified 1940 1 + 1⁄ 2-ton Ford police patrol wagon, with bulletproof glass and a specially modified high-performance supercharged and fuel-injected V-8 engine. He recruits Mark Sanger to be his personal assistant after Sanger is brought in as a suspect who wanted to kill Ironside. Ironside uses a fourth-floor room (for living and office space) in the old San Francisco Hall of Justice building, which housed the city's police headquarters.
Commissioner Randall was played by Gene Lyons.Īfter the program's fourth season, Anderson left for personal reasons, and her character was then replaced by another young policewoman, Fran Belding ( Elizabeth Baur), who filled much the same role for four more years. In addition, delinquent-turned assistant Mark Sanger ( Don Mitchell), who subsequently attends and graduates from law school (night classes were mentioned from early on), joins the San Francisco police force himself in the sixth season, then marries late in the run of the series. Edward "Ed" Brown ( Don Galloway) and a young socialite-turned-plainclothes officer, Eve Whitfield ( Barbara Anderson). Supporting characters on Ironside included Det. He requests Ed Brown and Eve Whitfield be assigned to him as his own private law enforcement squad. In the pilot, Ironside eventually solves the mystery of the ambush. He does this by calling a press conference and then tricking Commissioner Randall into meeting his terms. In the pilot episode, a television movie, Ironside shows his strength of character and gets himself appointed a peculiar and unprecedented job a "special department consultant", by his good friend, Police Commissioner Dennis Randall. Ironside ( Raymond Burr), a veteran of more than 20 years of police service, forced to retire from the department after a sniper's bullet to the spine paralyzed him from the waist down, resulting in his reliance on a wheelchair. The series revolves around former San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) Chief of Detectives Robert T. Ironside was a production of Burr's Harbour Productions Unlimited in association with Universal Television. The show earned Burr six Emmy and two Golden Globe nominations. When the series was broadcast in the United Kingdom, from late 1967 onward, it was broadcast as A Man Called Ironside. The character debuted on March 28, 1967, in a TV movie entitled Ironside. Ironside (usually addressed by the title "Chief Ironside"), a consultant for the San Francisco police department (formerly chief of detectives), who was paralyzed from the waist down after being shot while on vacation.
The show starred Raymond Burr as Robert T.
Ironside is an American television crime drama that aired on NBC over eight seasons from 1967 to 1975.
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