| Genre: | Police drama |
| Director: | Jean Yarbrough George Archainbaud Robert G. Walker |
| Developer: | Cosman Productions Television Corporation of America |
| Starring: | George Raft |
| Country: | United States |
| Language: | English |
| Num Seasons: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 26 |
| Executive Producer: | Pat Costello Lou Costello |
| Editor: | William Austin |
| Location: | New York City, United States |
| Runtime: | 25 mins. |
| Network: | Syndicated |
I'm the Law is the title of a 30-minute syndicated American television police drama series which aired in 1953 starring George Raft as Lt. George Kirby, a New York Police Department detective involved in solving a variety of crimes in New York City.[1] [2]
Filming began in March 1952.[3]
The series first aired on February 13, 1953 and ended on July 31, 1953. It was filmed at Hal Roach Studios by a production company owned by Lou Costello. Costello's brother, Pat, was the executive producer.[4] Jean Yarbrough was the director. The series was distributed by MCA-TV.[5]
Besides Raft, Rochelle Hudson and Gordon Jones were members of the show's cast. Other actors seen on the program included those indicated in the table below.
| Actor | Role | Appearances |
|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Hill | 2 episodes | |
| Fred Harms | 2 episodes | |
| Police officer | 2 episodes | |
| Murderer | 2 episodes | |
| Detective Bill | 2 episodes | |
| Officer Johnny | 2 episodes | |
The New York Times TV critic said Raft's "show is not bad at all, at least not by the TV standard for detective stories... Mr Raft is still playing Mr Raft... however his limited histrionic abilities in some way work to his advantage."[6]