Arson Squad

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Arson Squad
Arson Squad poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Lew Landers
Screenplay by Arthur St. Claire
Produced by Arthur Alexander
Starring Frank Albertson
Robert Armstrong
Grace Albertson
Byron Foulger
Chester Clute
Jerry Jerome
Arthur Loft
Cinematography Benjamin H. Kline
Edited by Holbrook N. Todd
Production
company
Alexander-Stern Productions
Distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation
Release date
  • September 11, 1945 (1945-09-11)
Running time
66 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Arson Squad is a 1945 American crime film directed by Lew Landers and written by Arthur St. Claire. The film stars Frank Albertson, Robert Armstrong, Grace Albertson, Byron Foulger, Chester Clute, Jerry Jerome and Arthur Loft. The film was released on September 11, 1945, by Producers Releasing Corporation. [1] [2] [3]

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