Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.

NR 1949 · 167 min · ★ 7.0 · Action, Crime

The female leader of an international crime ring steals a valuable artifact that can give her the power to control men's minds. Federal agents are dispatched to get it back and stop her evil plans.

Directed by Fred C. Brannon · Written by William Lively

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Kirk Alyn Inspector David Worth
Rosemary La Planche Laura Keith
Roy Barcroft Spade Gordon
Carol Forman Nila
James Dale Agent Steve Evans
Bruce Edwards Prof. Paul Williams [Chs. 1-6]
James Craven Prof. James Clayton [Chs. 1, 10-12]
Dave Anderson Porter [Ch. 9]

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