Women from Headquarters (1950)

6.5/10 60 min Crime Drama

Overview

Joyce Harper is an ex-Army nurse who enters police work with the L.A. Police Department, when her friend Ruby gets involved with a petty crook, Max Taylor refuses to listen to Joyce's warnings, and eventually marries the hoodlum. Joyce gets through the detailed trained required to become an L.A. policewoman, and she and her newly-assigned detective partner, Harvey Gates cleanup up a skid-row Bar-girl scheme.And she and Gates are told to get the goods on a narcotics gang ran by Richard Cott , and Ruby and Max Taylor reappear.

Cast

Virginia Huston

Joyce

Robert Rockwell

Gates

Barbra Fuller

Ruby

Norman Budd

Max Taylor

Otto Waldis

Joe Calla

Grandon Rhodes

Richard Cott

Jack Kruschen

Sam

Marlo Dwyer

Bessie Collier

Leonard Penn

Police Officer Allen

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