25 May 1951
The Prowler
Los Angeles, California. A cop who, unhappy with his job, blames others for his work problems, is assigned to investigate the case of a prowler who stalks the home of a married woman.
Armored Car Robbery
The stick-up that stunned the nation!
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.
Top Billed Cast
Charles McGraw Lt. Jim Cordell
Adele Jergens Yvonne LeDoux aka Mrs. Benny McBride
William Talman Dave Purvis / Martin Bell
Douglas Fowley Benjamin 'Benny' McBride
Steve Brodie Al Mapes
Don McGuire Detective Danny Ryan
Don Haggerty Detective Driving Final Pursuit Car
James Flavin Lt. Phillips
Gene Evans William 'Ace' Foster
Eddie Borden Theatrical Agent (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg Cop at Roadblock (uncredited)
Barry Brooks Witmer - Armored Car Driver (uncredited)
Morgan Brown Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)
Paul Bryar Car 6 Patrolman at Pier 5 (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns Mr. Kelly - Valley Auto Court Manager (uncredited)
James Bush Control Tower Operator (uncredited)
Dick Dickinson Newsboy (uncredited)
Art Dupuis Stadium Cashier (uncredited)
Fred Howard Dr. Leslie (uncredited)
Richard Irving Craig - Pilot (uncredited)
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