Loan Shark

May. 23,1952      NR
Rating:
6.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A vicious loan shark ring has been preying on factory workers. When several workers at a tire factory suffer violence at the hands of the loan sharkers, a union leader and the factory owner try to recruit ex-con Joe Gargan to infiltrate to the gang. At first Joe does not want to get involved, but changes his mind when his brother-in-law dies at the hands of a savage loan shark hood. Joe works his way into the mob, but in order to keep his cover, Joe can't tell anyone what he is up to. This results in him being disowned by his sister and girl friend.

George Raft as  Joe Gargen
Dorothy Hart as  Ann Nelson
Paul Stewart as  Lou Donelli
John Hoyt as  Vince Phillips
Helen Westcott as  Martha Gargen Haines
Henry Slate as  Paul Nelson
Russell Johnson as  Charlie Thompson
Margia Dean as  Ivy
Benny Baker as  Tubby
Lawrence Dobkin as  Walter Kerr

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