10 Mar 2005
Hostage
When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, a police officer – wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator – must negotiate the standoff, even as his own family is held captive by the mob.
Party Girl
You'll meet her at the roughest parties ...with the toughest guys in town!
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
Top Billed Cast
Robert Taylor Tommy Farrell
Cyd Charisse Vicki Gaye
Lee J. Cobb Rico Angelo
John Ireland Louis Canetto
Kent Smith Jeffrey Stewart
Claire Kelly Genevieve Farrell
Lewis Charles Danny Rimett
David Opatoshu Lou Forbes
Kem Dibbs Joey Vulner
Patrick McVey Detective O'Malley
Barbara Lang Ginger D'Amour
Myrna Hansen Joy Hampton
Betty Utey Cindy Consuelo
Leon Alton Police Officer (uncredited)
Hy Anzell Man in Hall (uncredited)
Herb Armstrong Intern (uncredited)
Walter Bacon Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Steve Benton Actor in Show (uncredited)
Margaret Bert Wardrobe Woman (uncredited)
Herman Boden Speciality Dancer (uncredited)
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