Wiretapper
The true-life drama of the man who kept the Gangsters, the Gamblers and the Bookies always one step ahead of the law - until the moment when he tapped in on a direct line to God!
Rating: 5.5 out of 10TMDB(8 votes)
Overview
A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts when the mob offers big money for his wiretapping services.
Details
- Director
- Writers
- John O'DeaScreenplay
- Billy GrahamWriter
- Jim Vaus Jr.Novel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 10, 1955
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Bill WilliamsJames Arthur Vaus, Jr.- Georgia LeeAlice Rosealba Vaus
Douglas KennedyCharles Rumsden
Richard BenedictRomato
Stanley ClementsTony
Paul PicerniHerbie- Ric RomanNick Castro
Steve ConteHenchman
Phil TeadMr. Wiggins
Howard WendellPrison Chaplain
Melinda CaseyHelen Park - Kid Sister (as Melinda Plowman)- Dorothy KennedyAlice's Mother
Art GilmoreNarrator (voice)- Barbara HudsonNurse
- Evangeline CarmichaelSinger of Sacred Song
- Martin BenedictBoy (uncredited)
Nick Benedict(uncredited)
Billy GrahamHimself (archive footage)
Donald KerrBookie (uncredited)
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