Highway Patrol (U.S. TV series) use many radio codes for brevity and clarity. The "Highway Patrol" show radio call signs are CHP-style, except California Highway Patrol uses the first part to indicate the geographic region/office. Dan Mathews unit "21-50" would be a CHP unit at office 21, which is in Napa County, California. "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry wrote five episodes, sometimes using the pseudonym "Robert Wesley". Future producer Quinn Martin is sound supervisor in the show's early years; style elements of "Highway Patrol" are evident in his later productions: ("The Untouchables", "The Fugitive", "Barnaby Jones", "The Invaders", "The FBI" and "The Streets of San
The Fugitive (TV series) Goodis claimed that the series was inspired by his 1946 novel "Dark Passage," about a man who escapes from prison after being wrongly convicted of killing his wife. Goodis' litigation over the issue continued for some time after his 1967 death. It has also been speculated that another part of the plot device of a fugitive living a life on the run from the authorities was loosely inspired by Victor Hugo's 1862 novel "Les Misérables," and that the Richard Kimble character was inspired by the novel's protagonist, Jean Valjean, an ex-convict living a life as a fugitive and having numerous