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 Scott Britton'William Henry (I)') and Ross Waring (Lyle Talbot) are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore (Anthony Quinn, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.
Credits
Parole Fixer Cast
Name |
Character |
Anthony Quinn
He was 24, 86 years old when he died
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as Francis 'Big Boy' Bradmore |
Richard Denning
He was 25, 84 years old when he died
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as Bruce Eaton |
Charlotte Wynters
She was 40, 91 years old when she died
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as Nellie |
Harvey Stephens
He was 38, 85 years old when he died
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as Bartley Hanford |
Lyle Talbot
He was 37, 94 years old when he died
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as Ross Waring |
Louise Beavers
She was 37, 60 years old when she died
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as Aunt Lindy |
Jack Carson
He was 29, 52 years old when he died
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as George Mattison |
Gertrude Michael
She was 28, 53 years old when she died
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as Collette Menthe |
Paul McGrath
He was 19, 18 years old when he died
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as Tyler Craden |
William Henry
He was 25, 67 years old when he died
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as Scott Britton |
Robert Paige
He was 28, 76 years old when he died
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as Steve Eddson |
Marjorie Gateson
She was 49, 86 years old when she died
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as Mrs. Thorton Casserly |
Fay Helm
She was 30, 94 years old when she died
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as Rita Mattison |
Virginia Dale
She was 22, 77 years old when she died
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as Enid Casserly |
Parole Fixer Crew
Name |
Department |
Hans Dreier as Art Direction. He was 54 (81) years old when He died
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Art |
Gerard Carbonara as Original Music Composer. He was 53 (72) years old when He died
|
Sound |
John B. Goodman as Art Direction. He was 38 (89) years old when He died
|
Art |
John Leipold as Original Music Composer. He was 51 (82) years old when He died
|
Sound |
Leo Shuken as Original Music Composer. He was 33 (69) years old when He died
|
Sound |
Edward T. Lowe, Jr. as Producer. He was 59 (92) years old when He died
|
Production |
Horace McCoy as Screenplay. He was 42 (58) years old when He died
|
Writing |
Robert Florey as Director. He was 39 (78) years old when He died
|
Directing |
J. Edgar Hoover as Book. He was 45 (77) years old when He died
|
Writing |
William R. Lipman as Screenplay. |
Writing |