Riot Squad (1941 film)

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Riot Squad
Directed by Edward Finney
Written byC.C. Coons
Produced by
Starring
Cinematography Marcel Le Picard
Edited by Fred Bain
Music by Frank Sanucci
Production
company
Edward F. Finney Productions
Distributed by Monogram Pictures
Release date
December 12, 1941
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited 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]

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Synopsis

After his policeman friend is killed by a gang, a doctor agrees to work undercover by joining it.

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