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    The Devil's Sleep

    1949 · Drama · 1h 21m

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  1. The Devil's Sleep: Directed by W. Merle Connell. With Lita Grey, Will Charles, William Thomason, Timothy Farrell. The head of an illegal drug ring uses a women's health spa as a front for his sleeping-pill racket.

    • (237)
    • Crime, Drama
    • W. Merle Connell
    • 1949-05-18
  2. The Devil's Sleep. The Devil's Sleep is a 1949 exploitation film directed by W. Merle Connell and produced by George Weiss. Connell had previously directed a number of American burlesque films. [1] The film looks at juvenile delinquency, phony women's health gyms, and the pushing of narcotics to teenagers. Using many of the same cast and crew ...

    • W. Merle Connell
    • Richard S. McMahan
    • Screen Classics
    • George Weiss
  3. W. Merle Connell's wonderfully cheap exposé of a drug ring being run out of a gym by the sleazy Umberto Scalli, played by the brilliant Timothy Farrell. Star...

    • Nov 3, 2021
    • 4K
    • CinePD
  4. The judge suspects that an ex-convict named Humberto Scali, whom she had previously sentenced to the penitentiary for supplying benzedrine to a minor, may be behind the racket. Meanwhile, across town, Scali, now the owner of the Diana Health System, a gym for overweight women, tells his henchman, Tony Donardi, about the huge profit they are ...

    • W. Merle Connell, Danny Arnold
    • Lita Grey Chaplin
  5. The Devil's Sleep. 1949 · 1 hr 12 min. TV-14. Crime · Drama. Get ready for a roller-coaster trip of emotion with this campy collection from the golden age of Hollywood! Originally intended to warn America's youth of the perils of drugs, sex, and alcohol, these outlandish and unintentionally hilarious tales have heartache, tragedy, crime, and ...

    • W.Merle Connell
    • January 1, 1949
    • 71 min
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  7. Judge Rosalind Ballentine (as Lita Grey Chaplin) Will Charles. ... Inspector Darnell. William Thomason. ... Detective Sgt. Dave Kerrigan. Timothy Farrell. ...

  8. 5/10. Daring exposé of the devil drug traffic in bennies, goofies and phenos! Red-Barracuda 11 August 2011. This is the second film I've seen from director Merle W. Connell. The other one was Test Tube Babies which was a hilariously schlocky movie about artificial insemination.

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