11 Aug 1948
Pitfall
An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.
Busting
What this film exposes about undercover vice cops can't be seen on your television set.
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Top Billed Cast
Elliott Gould Vice Detective Michael Keneely
Robert Blake Vice Detective Patrick Farrel
Allen Garfield Carl Rizzo
Antonio Fargas Stephen
Michael Lerner Marvin
Sid Haig Rizzo's Bouncer
Ivor Francis Judge Fred R. Simpson
William Sylvester Mr. Weldman
Logan Ramsey Dr. Berman
Richard X. Slattery Desk Sergeant
Margo Winkler Mrs. Rizzo
John Lawrence Sergeant Kenefick
Frank Farmer Rizzo's Connection
Cornelia Sharpe Jackie Faraday
Danny Goldman Mr. Crosby
Chick Hearn Laker Sportscaster on Radio (voice, uncredited)
Erin O'Reilly Doris
Dee Carroll Nurse
Karen Anders Nurse
Elaine Partnow Duty Nurse
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