Shakedown on the Sunset Strip
Brief Synopsis
A fact-based television movie about an ambitious Los Angeles vice cop whose bold pursuit of a famous prostitute-turned-madame the late '40s uncovered widespread corruption in the police department and nearly toppled the mayor's administration in the scandal.
Cast & Crew
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Walter Grauman
Director
Perry King
Sergeant Charles Stoker
Joan Van Ark
Brenda Allen
Season Hubley
Officer Audre Davis
Vincent Baggetta
Sergeant Fuller
Alan Blumenfeld
Officer Parslow
Film Details
Also Known As
Vice Queen of the Sunset Strip
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A fact-based television movie about an ambitious Los Angeles vice cop whose bold pursuit of a famous prostitute-turned-madame the late '40s uncovered widespread corruption in the police department and nearly toppled the mayor's administration in the scandal.
Director
Walter Grauman
Director
Cast
Perry King
Sergeant Charles Stoker
Joan Van Ark
Brenda Allen
Season Hubley
Officer Audre Davis
Vincent Baggetta
Sergeant Fuller
Alan Blumenfeld
Officer Parslow
David Graf
Officer Ruggles
Robert Hirschfeld
Officer Rankin
Michael Mcguire
Inspector Parker
Joan Mcmurtrey
Betty Stoker
Charles Siebert
Sergeant Gerber
H Richard Greene
Deputy District Attorney Fellows
Harris Laskawy
Mickey Cohen
Norman Burton
Wardrobe Sullivan
Sean Mcguirk
Officer Selby
John Carter
Foreman Baker
Patrick Cronin
Chairman Adams
Jack Kehler
William A Fage
David Sage
Mayor Fletcher Bowron
Lee Wilkof
Officer Dunkle
Jeff Abbott
Fred Henderson
Robert Benedetti
Lieutenant Schwartz
Nora Gaye
Carol
Jerry Hauck
Kerry Ramlow
Ken Letner
Chief Horrall
John Mahon
Deputy Chief Evans
Tom Mcgreevey
Captain Braden
Joseph G Medalis
Lester
Richardson Morse
Judge Untermeyer
Charles Quertermous
John Barnes
Mark Roberts
Judge Eisen
Charles Stransky
Sergeant Drummond
Mark Roberts
Crew
Don L Cash
Makeup
Richard Church
Sound Mixer
Harold Gast
Screenwriter
Harold Gast
Producer
Walter Grauman
Producer
Deborah Hopper
Costumes
Sidney Katz
Editor
John Mansbridge
Production Designer
Eddie Marks
Costume Supervisor
Gloria Montemayer
Hair
Robert Moreno
Director Of Photography
James C Parslow
Technical Advisor
Radford Polinsky
Costumes
Jack Ruggles
Technical Advisor
Lalo Schifrin
Music
Jack Page Wilson
Makeup
Jack Wilson
Makeup
Robert L Zilliox
Set Decorator
Film Details
Also Known As
Vice Queen of the Sunset Strip
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1988
Production Company
CBS Entertainment; CBS Television Stations
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States April 22, 1988
Original title: "Vice Queen of the Sunset Strip."
