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Parole Fixer (1940)

NR · 1940-02-02 · 1h 8m · EN
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A True Story from the Files of J. Edgar Hoover

This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons. The point is made when FBI agents are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.

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Robert FloreyDirector

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William HenryWilliam HenryScott BrittonVirginia DaleVirginia DaleEnid CasserlyRobert PaigeRobert PaigeSteve EddsonGertrude MichaelGertrude MichaelCollette MentheRichard DenningRichard DenningBruce EatonFay HelmFay HelmRita MattisonAnthony QuinnAnthony QuinnFrancis 'Big Boy' BradmoreHarvey StephensHarvey StephensBartley HanfordMarjorie GatesonMarjorie GatesonMrs. Thorton CasserlyCharlotte WyntersCharlotte WyntersNellieLyle TalbotLyle TalbotRoss WaringLouise BeaversLouise BeaversAunt Lindy

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MurderPrisonFbiConvict

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · Prison · FbiDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortDirector preference203422Actor preference356690 · 159918 · 336943

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Frequently asked questions about Parole Fixer

What is Parole Fixer about?

This expose of the U.S. parole system, as seen through the eyes of FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, takes dead aim on lawyers who manipulate the justice system in order to get undeserving convicts parole from prisons. The point is made when FBI agents are assigned to track down "Big Boy" Bradmore, who after getting an undeserved parole, via the efforts of a shyster lawyer, promptly murders an FBI agent.

How long is Parole Fixer?

Parole Fixer has a runtime of 68 minutes.