Smashing the Vice Trust

Smashing the Vice Trust
Directed byMelville Shyer
Written byMarion Candler
Produced byWillis Kent
StarringWilly Castello
Veola Vonn
Selmer Jackson
CinematographyRobert E. Cline
Edited byFred Bain
Production
company
Distributed byWillis Kent Productions
Release date
  • January 3, 1937 (1937-01-03)
Running time
60 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Smashing the Vice Trust is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Melville Shyer and starring Willy Castello, Veola Vonn and Selmer Jackson. Marketed as an exploitation film, it was produced and distributed by the Poverty Row studio Willis Kent Productions.[1] Castello later reprised the role for another Kent film Confessions of a Vice Baron (1942).[2]

  1. ^ Schaefer p.1-2
  2. ^ Pitts p.204