Bunco Squad (1950)

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Released:
1950-09-01

Overview:
Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells, lining up rich widow Jessica Royce as his latest mark, sets up a false paranormal society with other charlatans to convince the credulous Jessica that her late son is speaking to her through their sham seances. When the plan leads to murder, Johnson and McManus must bring the group down before they kill again.

Director:
Herbert I. Leeds

Runtime:
1h 7min

Genre:
Crime

  • Cast:
  • Robert Sterling
    as
    Det. Sgt. Steve Johnson
  • Joan Dixon
    as
    Grace Bradshaw / Bride in Film
  • Ricardo Cortez
    as
    Tony Weldon / Anthony Wells
  • Douglas Fowley
    as
    Det. Sgt. Mack McManus
  • Elisabeth Risdon
    as
    Jessica Royce