Motor Patrol
| Motor Patrol | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sam Newfield |
| Written by | Maurice Tombragel Orville Hampton |
| Based on | story by Maurice Tombragel |
| Produced by | Barney A. Sarecky executive Robert L. Lippert |
| Cinematography | Ernest Miller |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Lippert Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Motor Patrol (also known as Highway Patrol) is a 1950 American film directed by Sam Newfield.[1]
Plot
[edit]Two Los Angeles Police Department motorcycle officers respond to a report of a traffic accident and find that a pedestrian was killed by a hit-and-run driver. Detectives determine that the incident was related to a stolen car ring. An LAPD academy recruit volunteers for an undercover mission to penetrate the stolen-car ring posing as a car thief from Chicago. Eventually the crooks discover that he is a police officer.
Cast
[edit]- Don Castle as Ken Foster
- Jane Nigh as Connie Taylor
- Bill Henry as Larry Collins
- Gwen O'Connor as Jean Collins
- Onslow Stevens as Lt. Dearborn
- Reed Hadley as Robert Flynn
- Dick Travis as Bill Hartley
- Sid Melton as Omar Shelley
- Charles Victor as Russ Garver
References
[edit]- ^ "MOTOR PATROL". Monthly Film Bulletin. 18 (204). London: 251. 1 January 1951. ProQuest 1305813509.
External links
[edit]- Motor Patrol at IMDb
- Motor Patrol at TCMDB
- Motor Patrol at BFI
- Motor Patrol at American Film Institute
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