The Crime Patrol

The Crime Patrol

59 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | May 12, 1936

Prizefighter Bob Neal (Ray Walker) is in debt to gangster Vic Santell (Hooper Atchley) for training expenses. Santell orders Bob to take a dive in the fourth round so Santell can recoup prior gambling losses. Taunted by his ring opponent, Bob wins the fight. Realizing that his profession and underworld characters connected to it are causing him problems, Bob decides to join the police force. After taking nurse Mary Prentiss (Geneva Mitchell) to a drive-in restaurant where the total bill is a depression-era cheap eighty-two cents, Bob and his fellow officers round-up a gang of fur thieves in a warehouse shoot-out.

The Crime Patrol

59 mins | Drama, Crime, Romance | May 12, 1936

The Crime Patrol
Prizefighter Bob Neal (Ray Walker) is in debt to gangster Vic Santell (Hooper Atchley) for training expenses. Santell orders Bob to take a dive in the fourth round so Santell can recoup prior gambling losses. Taunted by his ring opponent, Bob wins the fight. Realizing that his profession and underworld characters connected to it are causing him problems, Bob decides to join the police force. After taking nurse Mary Prentiss (Geneva Mitchell) to a drive-in restaurant where the total bill is a depression-era cheap eighty-two cents, Bob and his fellow officers round-up a gang of fur thieves in a warehouse shoot-out.
Producers Mayfair Pictures Corporation
Original title The Crime Patrol
Directors Eugene Cummings, Jesse Duffy
Writers Betty Burbridge, Arthur T. Horman

Cast

Ray Walker

as Bob Neal

Geneva Mitchell

as Mary Prentiss

Herbert Corthell

as Police Commissioner

Hooper Atchley

as Doctor Simmons

Wilbur Mack

as Vic Santell

Russ Clark

as Patrolman Davis

Max Wagner

as Bennie

Virginia True Boardman

as Mrs. Kay Neal

Henry Roquemore

as Fight Promoter