Purity Squad (1945)
1945 · NR · 0h 20m · Crime
Genres: Crime
This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's effort to ensure that drugs are fully tested before they are sold to consumers. Two unscrupulous investors market the drug 'Diabulin' as a substitute for insulin after preliminary tests show good results.
Director: Harold F. Kress
Writers: Charles F. Royal
Music by: Max Terr
Cinematography: Jackson Rose
Editor: Harry Komer
Cast
Byron Foulger as Dr. Laren aka Dr. DibsonDick Elliott as Judge GilmennMorris Ankrum as Dr. Adams (uncredited)Paul E. Burns as Janitor John Billings (uncredited)Edward Earle as Judge (uncredited)Franklyn Farnum as Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)Frank Fenton as Chester Malton (uncredited)William Forrest as Dr. Cooper (uncredited)Selmer Jackson as Darles F. Peters (uncredited)Paul Langton as Mr. Winthrop (uncredited)More like this
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