Vice Squad

1953 NR 1h 27m 6.7

Police procedural film following a few cases assigned to LAPD captain of detectives Barnie Barnaby.

When a police officer is shot arresting a car thief, Captain Barnaby uses his skills and contacts to track down the culprits and uncovers a bank heist plan in the process. Barnaby has no qualms about bending the law to achieve his ends, including trumped up charges to persuade his only witness to cooperate or detaining some call girls to coerce their madam to help him. In the meantime he deals with everyday police business, juggling seemingly trivial matters with more serious ones.

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Info about Vice Squad

Studio(s): Sequoia Pictures, Sol Lesser Productions

Originally Released: Jul 31, 1953

Production Country: United States

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller