Poster of Bunco Squad

Bunco Squad

Plot: Police sergeants Johnson and McManus take on Los Angeles confidence tricksters. Con man Tony Wells, lining up rich widow Jessica Royce as his latest mark, sets up a false paranormal society with other charlatans to convince the credulous Jessica that her late son is speaking to her through their sham seances
Release Date: Friday, September 1 1950
73 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Robert SterlingRobert Sterling
Robert Sterling was
32 in Bunco Squad
as 'Det. Sgt. Steve Johnson'.
Tue, Nov 13 1917 –
Tue, May 30 2006
Portrait of Joan DixonJoan Dixon
Joan Dixon was
20 in Bunco Squad
as 'Grace Bradshaw / Bride in Film'.
Fri, Jun 06 1930 –
Thu, Feb 20 1992
Portrait of Ricardo CortezRicardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez was
49 in Bunco Squad
as 'Tony Weldon / Anthony Wells'.
Mon, Sep 17 1900 –
Thu, Apr 28 1977
Portrait of Douglas FowleyDouglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley was
39 in Bunco Squad
as 'Det. Sgt. Mack McManus'.
Tue, May 30 1911 –
Thu, May 21 1998
Portrait of Elisabeth RisdonElisabeth Risdon
Elisabeth Risdon was
63 in Bunco Squad
as 'Jessica Royce'.
Tue, Apr 26 1887 –
Sat, Dec 20 1958
Portrait of Marguerite ChurchillMarguerite Churchill
Marguerite Churchill was
39 in Bunco Squad
as 'Barbara Madison'.
Mon, Dec 26 1910 –
Sun, Jan 09 2000
Portrait of John KelloggJohn Kellogg
John Kellogg was
34 in Bunco Squad
as 'Fred Reed'.
Sat, Jun 03 1916 –
Tue, Feb 22 2000
Portrait of Bernadene HayesBernadene Hayes
Bernadene Hayes was
38 in Bunco Squad
as 'Princess Liane'.
Fri, Mar 15 1912 –
Sat, Aug 29 1987
Portrait of Robert BiceRobert Bice
Robert Bice was
36 in Bunco Squad
as 'Drake / The Swami'.
Wed, Mar 04 1914 –
Mon, Jan 08 1968
Portrait of Vivien OaklandVivien Oakland
Vivien Oakland was
55 in Bunco Squad
as 'Annie Cobb'.
Sun, May 19 1895 –
Fri, Aug 01 1958
Portrait of DanteDante
Dante was
66 in Bunco Squad
as 'Dante the Magician'.
Mon, Oct 01 1883 –
Wed, Jun 15 1955
Portrait of Fred AldrichFred Aldrich
Fred Aldrich was
45 in Bunco Squad
as 'Bunco Unit Detective at Desk (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 23 1904 –
Thu, Jan 25 1979
Portrait of Gertrude AstorGertrude Astor
Gertrude Astor was
62 in Bunco Squad
as 'Club Patron (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 09 1887 –
Wed, Nov 09 1977
Portrait of Tol AveryTol Avery
Tol Avery was
35 in Bunco Squad
as 'Police Captain Edwards (uncredited)'.
Sat, Aug 28 1915 –
Mon, Aug 27 1973
Portrait of Rand BrooksRand Brooks
Rand Brooks was
31 in Bunco Squad
as 'Robert (uncredited)'.
Sat, Sep 21 1918 –
Mon, Sep 01 2003
Portrait of Jack ChefeJack Chefe
Jack Chefe was
56 in Bunco Squad
as 'Maitre D' (uncredited)'.
Sun, Apr 01 1894 –
Mon, Dec 01 1975
Portrait of James ConatyJames Conaty
James Conaty was
54 in Bunco Squad
as 'Bride's Father in Film (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 13 1895 –
Sun, Dec 18 1955
Portrait of James CravenJames Craven
James Craven was
57 in Bunco Squad
as 'Swenson (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 01 1892 –
Wed, Jun 29 1955
Portrait of Victor CutlerVictor Cutler
Victor Cutler was
35 in Bunco Squad
as 'Mistaken Bridegroom in Film (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 26 1914 –
Fri, Sep 07 1979
Portrait of Don DillawayDon Dillaway
Don Dillaway was
47 in Bunco Squad
as 'Bible Salesman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Mar 17 1903 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Art DupuisArt Dupuis
Art Dupuis was
>> in Bunco Squad
as 'Golfer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick ElliottDick Elliott
Dick Elliott was
64 in Bunco Squad
as 'Thurman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 29 1886 –
Fri, Dec 22 1961
Portrait of Elizabeth FlournoyElizabeth Flournoy
Elizabeth Flournoy was
63 in Bunco Squad
as 'Beautician (uncredited)'.
Thu, Nov 18 1886 –
Sun, Aug 14 1977
Portrait of Pauline GaronPauline Garon
Pauline Garon was
48 in Bunco Squad
as 'Mary (uncredited)'.
Mon, Sep 09 1901 –
Mon, Aug 30 1965
Portrait of John HamiltonJohn Hamilton
John Hamilton was
63 in Bunco Squad
as 'John Deming (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 16 1887 –
Wed, Oct 15 1958
Portrait of Robert F. HillRobert F. Hill
Robert F. Hill was
64 in Bunco Squad
as 'Preacher (uncredited)'.
Wed, Apr 14 1886 –
Fri, Mar 18 1966
Portrait of Earle HodginsEarle Hodgins
Earle Hodgins was
56 in Bunco Squad
as 'Professor Markett (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 05 1893 –
Tue, Apr 14 1964
Portrait of Richard IrvingRichard Irving
Richard Irving was
33 in Bunco Squad
as 'Danny Bowman (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 13 1917 –
Sun, Dec 23 1990
Portrait of Donald KerrDonald Kerr
Donald Kerr was
59 in Bunco Squad
as 'Bunco Truck Driver (uncredited)'.
Tue, Aug 04 1891 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Harry LauterHarry Lauter
Harry Lauter was
36 in Bunco Squad
as 'James Worth (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jun 19 1914 –
Tue, Oct 30 1990
Portrait of Grace LeonardGrace Leonard
Grace Leonard was
>> in Bunco Squad
as 'Gypsy Fortune Teller (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas MartinThomas Martin
Thomas Martin was
58 in Bunco Squad
as 'Nightclub Waiter (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1892
Portrait of Al MurphyAl Murphy
Al Murphy was
>> in Bunco Squad
as 'Cabbie (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Forbes MurrayForbes Murray
Forbes Murray was
65 in Bunco Squad
as 'Bunco Victim (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 03 1884 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Marie OsborneMarie Osborne
Marie Osborne was
38 in Bunco Squad
as 'Clerk at Cleaning Shop (uncredited)'.
Sun, Nov 05 1911 –
Thu, Nov 11 2010
Portrait of John ParrishJohn Parrish
John Parrish was
54 in Bunco Squad
as 'Detective Rand (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 25 1896 –
Mon, Apr 18 1988
Portrait of Edwin RochelleEdwin Rochelle
Edwin Rochelle was
>> in Bunco Squad
as 'Gangster (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman StevansNorman Stevans
Norman Stevans was
>> in Bunco Squad
as 'Citizen (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ann TyrrellAnn Tyrrell
Ann Tyrrell was
41 in Bunco Squad
as 'Miss Dilby (uncredited)'.
Sat, Feb 06 1909 –
Wed, Jul 20 1983
Portrait of Dale Van SickelDale Van Sickel
Dale Van Sickel was
42 in Bunco Squad
as 'Cop at Car Crash Site (uncredited)'.
Fri, Nov 29 1907 –
Tue, Jan 25 1977
Portrait of Frank WilcoxFrank Wilcox
Frank Wilcox was
43 in Bunco Squad
as 'Mike Finlayson (uncredited)'.
Wed, Mar 13 1907 –
Sun, Mar 03 1974

Crew

Portrait of Herbert I. LeedsHerbert I. Leeds
Director
Herbert I. Leeds was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry FreulichHenry Freulich
Director of Photography
Henry Freulich was
44 in Bunco Squad
Sat, Apr 14 1906 –
Wed, Dec 04 1985
Portrait of C. BakaleinikoffC. Bakaleinikoff
Music Director
C. Bakaleinikoff was
54 in Bunco Squad
Sat, Apr 25 1896 –
Sat, Sep 03 1966
Portrait of John PommerJohn Pommer
Assistant Director
John Pommer was
34 in Bunco Squad
Sat, Feb 26 1916 –
Sat, Jul 26 2014
Portrait of George CallahanGeorge Callahan
Screenplay
George Callahan was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis J. RachmilLewis J. Rachmil
Producer
Lewis J. Rachmil was
42 in Bunco Squad
Fri, Jul 03 1908 –
Sun, Feb 19 1984
Portrait of Desmond MarquetteDesmond Marquette
Editor
Desmond Marquette was
41 in Bunco Squad
Sun, Nov 01 1908 –
Sat, Aug 07 1999
Portrait of Paul SawtellPaul Sawtell
Original Music Composer
Paul Sawtell was
44 in Bunco Squad
Sat, Feb 03 1906 –
Sun, Aug 01 1971
Portrait of Clem PortmanClem Portman
Sound
Clem Portman was
45 in Bunco Squad
Wed, Mar 01 1905 –
Wed, Oct 21 1992
Portrait of Albert S. D'AgostinoAlbert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
Albert S. D'Agostino was
57 in Bunco Squad
Mon, Dec 26 1892 –
Sat, Mar 14 1970
Portrait of Fred B. PhillipsFred B. Phillips
Makeup Artist
Fred B. Phillips was
42 in Bunco Squad
Sun, Apr 26 1908 –
Sun, Mar 21 1993
Portrait of Darrell SilveraDarrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera was
49 in Bunco Squad
Tue, Dec 18 1900 –
Fri, Jul 22 1983
Portrait of Jack HerzbergJack Herzberg
Script Supervisor
Jack Herzberg was
34 in Bunco Squad
Thu, Jun 15 1916 –
Thu, Apr 23 1992
Portrait of John BurchJohn Burch
Production Manager
John Burch was
54 in Bunco Squad
Mon, Aug 17 1896 –
Tue, Jul 29 1969
Portrait of Walter DanielsWalter Daniels
Production Manager
Walter Daniels was
45 in Bunco Squad
Wed, Jan 25 1905 –
Sat, Mar 30 1963
Portrait of Cleo CrabtreeCleo Crabtree
Gaffer
Cleo Crabtree was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Francis M. SarverFrancis M. Sarver
Sound
Francis M. Sarver was
43 in Bunco Squad
Mon, Jan 07 1907 –
Wed, Apr 18 1984
Portrait of Walter E. KellerWalter E. Keller
Art Direction
Walter E. Keller was
57 in Bunco Squad
Fri, Sep 16 1892 –
Tue, Mar 20 1962
Portrait of Reginald TavinerReginald Taviner
Novel
Reginald Taviner was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James AltwiesJames Altwies
Set Decoration
James Altwies would have been no older than
53 in Bunco Squad
Fri, Mar 26 1897 –
Sat, May 27 1950
Portrait of Stephanie GarlandStephanie Garland
Hairstylist
Stephanie Garland was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James DalyJames Daly
Camera Operator
James Daly was
45 in Bunco Squad
Fri, Jun 30 1905 –
Sat, Nov 30 1963
Portrait of Ollie SigurdsonOllie Sigurdson
Still Photographer
Ollie Sigurdson was
57 in Bunco Squad
Wed, Oct 19 1892 –
Thu, May 05 1983
Portrait of Shorty BurtonShorty Burton
Grip
Shorty Burton was
>> in Bunco Squad
Unknown Birthday