Parole Fixer
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Directed by | Robert Florey |
Produced by | Edward T. Lowe Jr. |
Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck |
Edited by | Harvey Johnston |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release dates | 2 February 1940 |
Running time | 68 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Parole Fixer is a 1940 American film directed by Robert Florey.
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. The plot focuses on the gangster "Big Boy" Bradmore (Quinn) who 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