Vice Raid

{{short description|1959 film by Edward L. Cahn}}

{{Infobox film

| name = Vice Raid

| image = Viceraid1.jpg

| caption =

| director = Edward L. Cahn

| producer = Robert E. Kent
Edward Small (uncredited)

| writer = Charles Ellis

| music = Robert Carlisle

| cinematography = Stanley Cortez

| editing = Grant Whytock

| starring = Mamie Van Doren
Richard Coogan

| studio = Imperial

| distributor = United Artists

| released = {{Film date|1959|12||}}

| runtime = 71 minutes

| country = United States

| language = English

}}

Vice Raid is a 1959 B-movie crime drama directed by Edward L. Cahn and starring Mamie Van Doren and Richard Coogan. It was issued on a double bill with Inside the Mafia.{{cite news|title=Mafia,' 'Vice Raid' Routine New Efforts|author=Stinson, Charles|work=Los Angeles Times|date=Dec 11, 1959|page=B14}}

Plot

Police Sgt. Whitey Brandon works for the Vice Squad and is determined to beat corruption in the city. He encounters Carol Hudson who is working as a model. She is sent to frame him and succeeds. Carol's sister comes to visit and is raped and bashed by a thug who knows Carol. Carol, desperate for revenge, enlists the help of Brandon to fight the thugs who attacked her sister.

Cast

Production

Van Doren signed a three-picture deal with producer Edward Small but Vice Raid was the only film she made for him.{{cite news|title=Dwayne Hickman Signs for TV Deal That Will Net Half Million|author=Hopper, Hedda|work=Chicago Daily Tribune|date=Dec 19, 1958|page=a13}}

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