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Portland Exposé
Portland Exposé

Portland Exposé

THE PICTURE THEY TRIED TO STOP! Hotter than "Phenix City"!

Genres

CrimeDrama

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The owner of a tavern is pressured by the local mob to go into business with them, and figures it's better all around if he does that rather than cause trouble. However, when he starts to see what kind of place his nice little neighborhood bar is turning into, and when one of the mob's goons tries to rape his daughter, he decides to fight them.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

72 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

11 August 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edward Binns

Edward Binns

George Madison

Carolyn Craig

Carolyn Craig

Ruth Madison

Virginia Gregg

Virginia Gregg

Clara Madison

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Garnell

Frank Gorshin

Frank Gorshin

Joe

Joseph Marr

Joseph Marr

Larry

Rusty Lane

Rusty Lane

Tom Carmody

Richard Bellis

Richard Bellis

Jimmy Madison

Lea Penman

Lea Penman

Mrs. Stoneway

Jeanne Carmen

Jeanne Carmen

Iris

Joe Flynn

Joe Flynn

Ted Carl (uncredited)

Russ Conway

Russ Conway

Phil Jackman

Richard Bellis

Richard Bellis

Jimmy Madison (as Dickie Bellis)

John Alban

John Alban

Tavern Patron (uncredited)

Albert Cavens

Albert Cavens

Tavern Patron (uncredited)

Beulah Christian

Beulah Christian

Tavern Patron (uncredited)

Francis De Sales

Francis De Sales

Alfred Grey (uncredited)

Kort Falkenberg

Kort Falkenberg

Speed Bromley (uncredited)

Stanley Farrar

Stanley Farrar

Spud Lennox (uncredited)

Maxine Gates

Maxine Gates

Slot Machine Jackpot Winner (uncredited)

Shep Houghton

Shep Houghton

Party Guest (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp

Union Ally (uncredited)

Charles Maxwell

Charles Maxwell

Henchman Driver (uncredited)

Tom McDonough

Tom McDonough

Union Member (uncredited)

Ron Nyman

Ron Nyman

Party Guest (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo

Anthony Redondo

Party Guest (uncredited)

Leslie Sketchley

Leslie Sketchley

Detective (uncredited)

Ken Terrell

Ken Terrell

Henchman (uncredited)

Russ Thompson

Russ Thompson

Party Guest (uncredited)

Larry Thor

Larry Thor

Capt. Vincent (uncredited)

Rick Warick

Rick Warick

Union Member (uncredited)

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