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The Pace That Kills (also known as Cocaine Madness and The Cocaine Fiends) is a 1935 American exploitation film directed by William O'Connor. The film, starring Lois January, told the story of a woman called Jane Bradford, who gets involved with a drug dealer and becomes addicted to cocaine. Similar to other movies of the genre, the final film was a reissued work with additional scenes, mostly using footage from the earlier silent The Pace That Kills (1928).
Original Release
12/01/1935
US Release
12/01/1935
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lois January | Jane Bradford - aka Lil / Jane Bradford |
Noel Madison | Nick - The Pusher |
Dean Benton | Eddie Bradford |
Lois Lindsay | Dorothy Farley |
Charles Delaney | Dan - the Detective - Dorothy's Boyfriend |
Eddie Phillips | Manager of Dead Rat Club |
Frank Shannon | Mr. Farley |
Fay Holden | Madame - Henchwoman / Madame / Henchwoman |
Maury Peck | Master of Ceremonies |
Nona Lee | Band Vocalist |
Directors
Cast
Name | Character |
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Lois January | Jane Bradford - aka Lil / Jane Bradford |
Noel Madison | Nick - The Pusher |
Dean Benton | Eddie Bradford |
Lois Lindsay | Dorothy Farley |
Charles Delaney | Dan - the Detective - Dorothy's Boyfriend |
Eddie Phillips | Manager of Dead Rat Club |
Frank Shannon | Mr. Farley |
Fay Holden | Madame - Henchwoman / Madame / Henchwoman |
Maury Peck | Master of Ceremonies |
Nona Lee | Band Vocalist |
Gay Sheridan | Dorothy's Friend |
Frank Collins | Singing Waiter |
Dick Botiller | Gangster |
Donald Kerr | Drunk in Nightclub |
Eva McKenzie | Mrs. Perkins |
Rose Plumer | Mrs. Grady - Landlady |
Hal Price | Bing - the Detective |
Dick Rush | Jack - the Detective |
Marin Sais | Mrs. Bradford |
David Fritts | Fanny |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Willis Kent | Producer |