Parole Fixer
"A True Story from the Files of J. Edgar Hoover"
Originally released in 1940. Parole Fixer is a action/crime film. directed by Robert Florey. At just 68 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring William Henry, Virginia Dale, and Robert Paige
Synopsis
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 are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 2, 1940
86 years ago
Runtime
1h 8m
68 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top 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
Charlotte Wynters
as Nellie
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Parole Fixer about?
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 par...
Who directed Parole Fixer?
Parole Fixer was directed by Robert Florey.
How long is Parole Fixer?
Parole Fixer has a runtime of 1 hours and 8 minutes (68 minutes total).
When was Parole Fixer released?
Parole Fixer was released on February 2, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Parole Fixer?
The main cast of Parole Fixer includes William Henry, Virginia Dale, Robert Paige, Gertrude Michael, Richard Denning.