The read
It runs a compact 19m.
Synopsis
A young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local thieves and uses his knowledge of police procedures to pursue a career of undetected crime.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph LoseyDirector
- Charles F. RoyalScreenplay
Cast
- Tom TroutPolice Officer Dennis Nordell
- Richard GainesPolice Inspector Dana
- Anthony CarusoFrankie
- Hugh BeaumontPolice Academy Graduate (uncredited)
- William ChalleeSnorky (uncredited)
- Roger MoorePolice Instructor (uncredited)
- Robert Emmett O'ConnorVeteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
- Arthur SpaceCalvin 'Whitey' Foster (uncredited)
- Harry StrangPolice Captain R.C. Johnson (uncredited)
- William TannenPolice Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)
- Ray TealPolice Lt. O'Neill (uncredited)
- Charles Cahill WilsonChief of Police (uncredited)