Purity Squad (1945)
Purity Squad (1945) - Crime Movies 20 minutes. Crime Does Not Pay No. 47: Purity Squad. 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. drug, crime does not pay
Released: Nov 03, 1945
Runtime: 20 minutes
Genre: Crime
Stars: Byron Foulger, Dick Elliott, Morris Ankrum, Paul E. Burns, Edward Earle, Franklyn Farnum
Crew: Harold F. Kress (Director), Charles F. Royal (Writer), Wally Heglin (Orchestrator), Harry Komer (Editor), Richard Duce (Art Direction), Jackson Rose (Director of Photography)