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The Vice Squad is a american film of genre Drama directed by John Cromwell released in USA on 29 may 1931 with Paul Lukas

The Vice Squad (1931)

The Vice Squad
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Released in USA 29 may 1931
Length 1h21
Directed by
OriginUSA
Genres Drama,    Crime
Rating65% 3.279593.279593.279593.279593.27959

The Vice Squad is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film directed by John Cromwell and written by Oliver H.P. Garrett. The film stars Paul Lukas, Kay Francis, Judith Wood, William B. Davidson, Rockliffe Fellowes, Esther Howard and Monte Carter. The film was released on May 30, 1931, by Paramount Pictures.

Actors

Paul Lukas

(Stephen Lucarno)
Kay Francis

(Alice Morrison)
William B. Davidson

(Magistrate Tom Morrison)
Rockliffe Fellowes

(Detective-Sergeant Mather)
Esther Howard

(Josie)
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