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Code of the Secret Service
Code of the Secret Service is a 1939 film directed by Noel M. Smith and starring Ronald Reagan. It is the second of four films in the U.S. Secret Service Agent Brass Bancroft series, having been preceded by "Secret Service of the Air" (1939) and followed by "Smashing the Money Ring" (1939) and "Murder in the Air" (1940).
The series was part of a late 1930s effort by Warner Bros. to produce films depicting law enforcement in a
who employed Whitley as a detective.
Whitley declined an offer of a captaincy in the Fifth Louisiana Regiment by the General in charge of New Orleans's defence, William H. Emory. Instead, he was appointed as a Major in the Seventh Louisiana Regiment.
U.S. Secret Service.
Whitley was appointed Director of the United States Secret Service by President Ulysses S. Grant in 1869, four years after its inception. Under Whitley, the Secret Service introduced criminal files, a written Code of Conduct, and an official badge for