Smashing the Vice Trust (1937)
Young Girls Bought and Sold to VICE!
In a meeting with the leaders of his vice syndicate, gangster boss James "Lucky" Lombardo complains that his profits are down. He demands that his henchmen get new, younger and prettier girls for his bordellos.
- Date of release
- 1937-01-01
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Melville Shyer
Casting
- Willy Castello — James 'Lucky' Lombardi
- Veola Vonn — Lois Bacon
- Selmer Jackson — District Attorney
- Sam Flint — Martin Standish
- Maude Fealy — Mrs. Bacon
- Augusta Anderson — Madam
- Dean Benton — Harry
- Paul Parry — Eddie
- Sheldon Jett — Henchman
- Frank LaRue — Mr. Bacon
- Ed Cassidy — Police Officer
- Lester Dorr — Eddie's Henchman (uncredited)
Interesting facts
Smashing the Vice Trust is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Melville Shyer and starring Willy Castello, Veola Vonn and Selmer Jackson. Marketed as an exploitation film, it was produced and distributed by the Poverty Row studio Willis Kent Productions. Castello later reprised the role for another Kent film Confessions of a Vice Baron (1942).
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