Vice Squad

1953·Movie

1h 27min

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About

Holds you... like a gold diggin' woman!

A Los Angeles police captain (Edward G. Robinson) ties the case of a slain policeman to a bank robbery, all in a day.

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Genres: Noir
Mood: DarkTenseThought-ProvokingGrittySerious
Themes: Moral AmbiguityJustice Vs. RevengeThe Cost Of Ambition
Plot: Courtroom DramaPolice InvestigationUncovering A ConspiracySolving A Murder
Pacing: Fast-PacedBuilding Suspense
Narrative: FlashbacksReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Hard-Boiled Dialogue
Character Types: VillainHeroDetective
Time: 1950s
Place: Urban Cityscape
Cinematic Style: High Contrast LightingFilm Noir AestheticsShadow PlayDutch Angles
Costume and Set: Urban SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Arnold Laven, Joseph F. Biroc, Herschel Burke Gilbert

Produced by:

Arthur Gardner, Jules V. Levy, Sol Lesser

Composed by:

Herschel Burke Gilbert

Cast

Edward G. Robinson

Capt. 'Barnie' Barnaby

Paulette Goddard

Mona Ross

K.T. Stevens

Ginny

Porter Hall

Jack Hartrampf

Adam Williams

Marty Kusalich

Edward Binns

Al Barkis

Barry Kelley

Dwight Foreman

Jay Adler

Frankie Pierce

Mary Ellen Kay

Carol Lawson

Joan Vohs

Vickie Webb

Lee Van Cleef

Pete Monty

Harlan Warde

Det. Lacey

Dan Riss

Lt. Bob Imlay

Lewis Martin

Police Lt. Ed Chisolm

Murray Alper

Cop (uncredited)

Joanne Arnold

Mona Ross' Secretary (uncredited)

William Boyett

Officer Kellogg (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

Fred (uncredited)

Paul Bryar

Lt. Cade (uncredited)

Russ Conway

Reporter (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Fitz (uncredited)

Edward Earle

Vault Teller (uncredited)

George Eldredge

Mr. Lawson (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Mr. Jenner (uncredited)

Byron Kane

Prof. Bruno Varney (uncredited)

Robert Karnes

Lou (uncredited)

Mickey Knox

Policeman (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Detective in Lineup and Bank (uncredited)

Wallace Earl

Mortuary Receptionist (uncredited)

Harry Lewis

Arresting Detective (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

Lorin Raker

Mr. Moore (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Detective in Lineup Room (uncredited)

Charles Tannen

Dutch (uncredited)

Christine White

Miss Easton (uncredited)

Mack Williams

Mr. Schaefer (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

Man in Lineup (uncredited)

William Woodson

Dave (uncredited)

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