Vice Squad poster

Vice Squad( 1953)

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

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Edward G. Robinson

      Capt. 'Barnie' Barnaby

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      Paulette Goddard

      Mona Ross

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      K.T. Stevens

      Ginny

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      Porter Hall

      Jack Hartrampf

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      Adam Williams

      Marty Kusalich

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      Edward Binns

      Al Barkis

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      Barry Kelley

      Dwight Foreman

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      Jay Adler

      Frankie Pierce

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      Mary Ellen Kay

      Carol Lawson

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      Joan Vohs

      Vickie Webb

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      Lee Van Cleef

      Pete Monty

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      Harlan Warde

      Det. Lacey

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      Dan Riss

      Lt. Bob Imlay

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      Lewis Martin

      Police Lt. Ed Chisolm

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      Murray Alper

      Cop (uncredited)

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      Joanne Arnold

      Mona Ross' Secretary (uncredited)

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      William Boyett

      Officer Kellogg (uncredited)

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      Leonard Bremen

      Fred (uncredited)

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      Paul Bryar

      Lt. Cade (uncredited)

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      Jack Carr

      Fred (uncredited)

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      Russ Conway

      Reporter (uncredited)

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      Edgar Dearing

      Fitz (uncredited)

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      Edward Earle

      Vault Teller (uncredited)

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      George Eldredge

      Mr. Lawson (uncredited)

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      Gil Frye

      Cop (uncredited)

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      Percy Helton

      Mr. Jenner (uncredited)

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      Byron Kane

      Prof. Bruno Varney (uncredited)

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      Robert Karnes

      Lou (uncredited)

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      Mickey Knox

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Mike Lally

      Detective in Lineup and Bank (uncredited)

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      Wallace Earl

      Mortuary Receptionist (uncredited)

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      Harry Lewis

      Arresting Detective (uncredited)

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      Lee Phelps

      Vickie's Apartment Manager (uncredited)

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      Lorin Raker

      Mr. Moore (uncredited)

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      Charles Sherlock

      Detective in Lineup Room (uncredited)

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      Charles Tannen

      Dutch (uncredited)

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      John Verros

      Count Alfredo Giovanni de Montova (uncredited)

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      Christine White

      Miss Easton (uncredited)

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      Mack Williams

      Mr. Schaefer (uncredited)

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      Harry Wilson

      Man in Lineup (uncredited)

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      William Woodson

      Dave (uncredited)

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      Babs Cox

      Secretary (uncredited)

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      Geraldine Hall

      Mrs. Lawson (uncredited)

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Aug 01 2019
    Look sister … That was a cop they killed - and you gals know who pulled the trigger! Vice Squad (AKA: The Girl in Room 17) is directed by Arnold Laven and adapted to screenplay by Lawrence Roman from the novel "Harness Bull" written by Leslie T. White. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Paulette Goddard, K.T. Stevens, Porter Hall, Adam Williams, Lee Van Cleef, Edward Binns, Barry Kelley and Jay Adler. Music is by Herschel Burke Gilbert and cinematography by Joseph F. Biroc. Whichever title the marketing people throw at this MGM programmer does not in any way tell you exactly what sort of film i...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • cop-killer
    • bank robbery
    • vice squad
    • police drama