| Riot Squad | |
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| Directed by | Edward Finney |
| Written by | C.C. Coons |
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| Cinematography | Marcel Le Picard |
| Edited by | Fred Bain |
| Music by | Frank Sanucci |
Production company | Edward F. Finney Productions |
| Distributed by | Monogram Pictures |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Riot Squad is a 1941 American crime film directed by Edward Finney and starring Richard Cromwell, Rita Quigley and John Miljan. [1]
After his policeman friend is killed by a gang, a doctor agrees to work undercover by joining it.
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