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Confessions of a Vice Baron is a american film of genre Drama directed by Melville Shyer released in USA on 30 june 1943 with Lloyd Ingraham

Confessions of a Vice Baron (1943)

Confessions of a Vice Baron
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Released in USA 30 june 1943
Length 59minutes
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama
Rating49% 2.4785752.4785752.4785752.4785752.478575

Confessions of a Vice Baron is a 1943 American film directed by S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer and Herman E. Webber. The film was edited from footage from Mad Youth (1940), The Wages of Sin (1938), Smashing the Vice Trust (1937), Race Suicide (1937) and The Pace That Kills (1935). Willy Castello appears in each of these films except for The Pace That Kills.

The film is also known as Skid Row (American reissue title).

Synopsis

Notorious mob boss James "Lucky" Lombardi looks back upon his life and career on the night of his execution.

Actors

Lloyd Ingraham

(J.M. Randall, alias Dr. Havens (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage))Lona Andre

(Florence Davis (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage) (uncredited))Betty Compson

(Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited))Lester Dorr

(Eddie's Henchman (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage) (uncredited))Sam Flint

(Martin Standish - Gang Leader (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage) (uncredited))
And :
Selmer Jackson
Noel Madison
Constance Worth
Carleton Young
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