Parole Fixer
1940 film by Robert Florey
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Parole Fixer is a 1940 American crime film directed by Robert Florey.
Directed byRobert Florey
Screenplay byWilliam R. Lipman
Horace McCoy
Horace McCoy
Based onPersons in Hiding
1938 book
by J. Edgar Hoover
1938 book
by J. Edgar Hoover
Produced byEdward T. Lowe Jr.
| Parole Fixer | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Robert Florey |
| Screenplay by | William R. Lipman Horace McCoy |
| Based on | Persons in Hiding 1938 book by J. Edgar Hoover |
| Produced by | Edward T. Lowe Jr. |
| Starring | William Henry Lyle Talbot Virginia Dale Richard Denning Anthony Quinn Robert Paige |
| Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck |
| Edited by | Harvey Johnston |
| Music by | Gerard Carbonara John Leipold Leo Shuken (uncredited) |
Production company | Paramount Pictures |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Federal Bureau of Investigation Director J. Edgar Hoover is credited for the source material, the 1938 book called Persons in Hiding, a purported expose of corruption within the parole system.
Plot
Gangster "Big Boy" Bradmore is wrongly paroled from prison and promptly murders an FBI agent.
Cast
- William Henry as Scott Britton
- Virginia Dale as Enid Casserly
- Robert Paige as Steve Eddson
- Gertrude Michael as Collette Menthe
- Richard Denning as Bruce Eaton
- Fay Helm as Rita Mattison
- Anthony Quinn as Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore
- Harvey Stephens as Bartley Hanford
- Marjorie Gateson as Mrs. Thorton Casserly
- Lyle Talbot as Ross Waring
- Louise Beavers as Aunt Lindy
- Paul McGrath as Tyler Craden
- Jack Carson as George Mattison
External links
- Parole Fixer at IMDb
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