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| − | + | '''''Parole, Inc.''''' was a 1948 crime film about a series of unjustified paroles of some hardened criminals have set off suspicions at the federal level of bribes being paid to parole officials in exchange for releases. A federal agent is assigned to the investigation goes undercover as a prisoner in hopes of gaining the confidence of those involved in the scam. As the agent's investigation gets closer to the truth behind the bribes he finds himself in greater danger if his cover is blown. | |
| − | * | + | * Actors: [[Michael O'Shea]], Turhan Bey, Evelyn Ankers, Virginia Lee, Charles Bradstreet, Lyle Talbot, Michael Whalen, [[James Cardwell]], [[Paul Bryar]], [[Noel Cravat]], Charles Jordan |
| − | + | * Director: Alfred Zeisler | |
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==Colt Detective Special== | ==Colt Detective Special== | ||
[[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] | [[Image:Colt Detective Special.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Colt Detective Special - .38 Special]] | ||
[[Image:PI 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Charley Newton ([[Paul Bryar]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | [[Image:PI 1.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Charley Newton ([[Paul Bryar]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | ||
| − | [[Image:PI 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Police Captain ([[John Merton]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] during the arrest of Charley Newton ]] | + | [[Image:PI 2.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Police Captain (an uncredited [[John Merton]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] during the arrest of Charley Newton ]] |
[[Image:PI 3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Richard Hendricks ([[Michael O'Shea]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | [[Image:PI 3.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Richard Hendricks ([[Michael O'Shea]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | ||
[[Image:PI 4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Thug drawing his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | [[Image:PI 4.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Thug drawing his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | ||
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[[Image:PI 6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Duke Vigili ([[James Cardwell]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | [[Image:PI 6.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Duke Vigili ([[James Cardwell]]) holding his [[Colt Detective Special|Colt Detective Special Revolver]] ]] | ||
| − | ==Federal | + | ==Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun== |
| − | [[Image: | + | [[Image:L-5-Federa-Gas-Riot-Gun.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun - 37mm]] |
| − | [[Image:PI 7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Police Officer with a [[Federal M201-Z Grenade Launcher|Federal | + | [[Image:PI 7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Police Officer with a [[Federal M201-Z Grenade Launcher|Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun]] during a raid. It is differentiated from the newer M201Z launcher by lack of forward sling swivel ring around the barrel and the lack of a rear sling swivel.]] |
==Colt 1928 Thompson== | ==Colt 1928 Thompson== | ||
Latest revision as of 22:30, 8 October 2019
Parole, Inc. was a 1948 crime film about a series of unjustified paroles of some hardened criminals have set off suspicions at the federal level of bribes being paid to parole officials in exchange for releases. A federal agent is assigned to the investigation goes undercover as a prisoner in hopes of gaining the confidence of those involved in the scam. As the agent's investigation gets closer to the truth behind the bribes he finds himself in greater danger if his cover is blown.
- Actors: Michael O'Shea, Turhan Bey, Evelyn Ankers, Virginia Lee, Charles Bradstreet, Lyle Talbot, Michael Whalen, James Cardwell, Paul Bryar, Noel Cravat, Charles Jordan
- Director: Alfred Zeisler
The following weapons were used in the film Parole, Inc.:
Colt Detective Special
Police Captain (an uncredited John Merton) holding his Colt Detective Special Revolver during the arrest of Charley Newton
Thug drawing his Colt Detective Special Revolver
Thug shot with his Colt Detective Special Revolver in his hand
Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun
Police Officer with a Federal L-5 Gas Riot Gun during a raid. It is differentiated from the newer M201Z launcher by lack of forward sling swivel ring around the barrel and the lack of a rear sling swivel.
Colt 1928 Thompson
Police Officer in background with a Colt 1928 Thompson during a raid.
Police Officer with a Colt 1928 Thompson during a raid.
Colt Official Police
Police Officers with a Colt Official Police Revolvers during a raid.
Police Officer with a Colt Official Police Revolver during a raid.
Colt 1903 Hammerless Pistol
