Purity Squad

Purity Squad (1945)

Crime

This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's effort to ensure that drugs are fully tested before they are sold to consumers. Two unscrupulous investors market the drug 'Diabulin' as a substitute for insulin after preliminary tests show good results. After a short time, however, users start dying from the drug. The FDA and the state attorney general's office then go after the drug marketers.

  • Release Date: 1945-11-03
  • Runtime: 0h 20min
  • Director: Harold F. Kress

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Cast

  • Byron Foulger

    Dr. Laren aka Dr. Dibson

  • Dick Elliott

    Judge Gilmenn

  • Morris Ankrum

    Dr. Adams (uncredited)

  • Paul E. Burns

    Janitor John Billings (uncredited)

  • Edward Earle

    Judge (uncredited)

  • Franklyn Farnum

    Radio Station Man in Studio (uncredited)

  • Frank Fenton

    Chester Malton (uncredited)

  • William Forrest

    Dr. Cooper (uncredited)

  • Selmer Jackson

    Darles F. Peters (uncredited)

  • Paul Langton

    Mr. Winthrop (uncredited)

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