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Death in Small Doses
Death in Small Doses

Death in Small Doses

...the picture that crosses the forbidden territory...of THRILL PILLS!

Genres

DramaThrillerCrime

OverView

A government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

79 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

15 September 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

Peter Graves

Peter Graves

Agent / Tom Kaylor

Mala Powers

Mala Powers

Valerie 'Val' Owens

Chuck Connors

Chuck Connors

Mink Reynolds

Merry Anders

Merry Anders

Amy 'Miss Diesel of 1958' Phillips

Roy Engel

Roy Engel

Wally Morse

Robert B. Williams

Robert B. Williams

'Dunc' Clayton

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Steve Hummel / Mr. Brown

Pete Kooy

Pete Kooy

Payson

Robert Christopher

Robert Christopher

Lennie Owens

Gordon Armitage

Gordon Armitage

Benjie Bancroft

Benjie Bancroft

Claire Carleton

Claire Carleton

Bud Cokes

Bud Cokes

Roy Damron

Roy Damron

John Dierkes

John Dierkes

George Ford

George Ford

Larry Mancine

Larry Mancine

Kathy Marlowe

Kathy Marlowe

Thomas Martin

Thomas Martin

Paul Maxwell

Paul Maxwell

John Mitchum

John Mitchum

Charles Postal

Charles Postal

Gloria Rhoads

Gloria Rhoads

Robert Shayne

Robert Shayne

Fred Sherman

Fred Sherman

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