Vice Raid

1959 film by Edward L. Cahn
  • December 1959 (1959-12)
Running time
71 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

Vice Raid is a 1959 B-movie crime drama directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Mamie Van Doren and Richard Coogan. It was issued on a double bill with Inside the Mafia.[1]

Plot

Police Sgt. Whitey Brandon works for the Vice Squad and is determined to beat corruption in the city. He encounters Carol Hudson who is working as a model. She is sent to frame him and succeeds. Carol's sister comes to visit and is raped and bashed by a thug who knows Carol. Carol, desperate for revenge, enlists the help of Brandon to fight the thugs who attacked her sister.

Cast

  • Mamie Van Doren as Carol Hudson
  • Richard Coogan as Police Sergeant Whitey Brandon
  • Brad Dexter as Vince Malone
  • Barry Atwater as Phil Evans
  • Carol Nugent as Louise Hudson
  • Frank Gerstle as Captain William Brennan
  • Joseph Sullivan as Police Sergeant Ben Dunton
  • Chris Alcaide as Eddie

Production

Van Doren signed a three-picture deal with producer Edward Small but Vice Raid was the only film she made for him.[2]

References

  1. ^ Stinson, Charles (Dec 11, 1959). "Mafia,' 'Vice Raid' Routine New Efforts". Los Angeles Times. p. B14.
  2. ^ Hopper, Hedda (Dec 19, 1958). "Dwayne Hickman Signs for TV Deal That Will Net Half Million". Chicago Daily Tribune. p. a13.

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