Parole Fixer (1940)
Parole Fixer (1940)
A True Story from the Files of J. Edgar Hoover
This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons. The point is made when FBI agents are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.

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Cast

William Henry William Henry As: Scott Britton
Virginia Dale Virginia Dale As: Enid Casserly
Robert Paige Robert Paige As: Steve Eddson
Gertrude Michael Gertrude Michael As: Collette Menthe
Richard Denning Richard Denning As: Bruce Eaton
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Storyline

This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons. The point is made when FBI agents are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.


Tagline: A True Story from the Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Action, Crime, Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 02 February 1940

Country: US

Runtime: 68m

Company Credits

Company: Paramount Pictures

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Cast

William Henry

William Henry

Scott Britton

Virginia Dale

Virginia Dale

Enid Casserly

Robert Paige

Robert Paige

Steve Eddson

Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Collette Menthe

Richard Denning

Richard Denning

Bruce Eaton

Fay Helm

Fay Helm

Rita Mattison

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore

Harvey Stephens

Harvey Stephens

Bartley Hanford

Marjorie Gateson

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Thorton Casserly

Charlotte Wynters

Charlotte Wynters

Nellie

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

Ross Waring

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Aunt Lindy

Paul McGrath

Paul McGrath

Tyler Craden

Wilfred Roberts

Wilfred Roberts

Frank Preston

Jack Carson

Jack Carson

George Mattison

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

Gustav Kalkus

Eddie Marr

Eddie Marr

Edward 'Slim' Racky

Morgan Wallace

Morgan Wallace

Ben

Sonny Bupp

Sonny Bupp

Bobby Mattison

Billy Lee

Billy Lee

Jimmy Mattison

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Randall

Russell Hicks

Russell Hicks

U.S. District Court Judge

Joseph Crehan

Joseph Crehan

Warden (uncredited)

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

Florist (uncredited)

John Gallaudet

John Gallaudet

Edward Bradshaw (uncredited)

Directed By

Robert Florey

Robert Florey

Director

Joe Lefert

Joe Lefert

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

John Leipold

John Leipold

Original Music Composer

Leo Shuken

Leo Shuken

Original Music Composer

Gerard Carbonara

Gerard Carbonara

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Harry Fischbeck

Harry Fischbeck

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

John B. Goodman

John B. Goodman

Art Direction

Hans Dreier

Hans Dreier

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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