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Cast
Willy Castello
as Lucky Lombardi aka Count de Hoven / Van Hersten / Kilonis
Lloyd Ingraham
as J.M. Randall, alias Dr. Havens (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage)
Lona Andre
as Florence Davis (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage)
Dean Benton
as Harry, a young henchman (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage)
Lona Andre
as Florence Davis (edited from 'Race Suicide') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Betty Compson
as Mrs. Lucy Morgan (edited from Mad Youth) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Eddie's Henchman (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sam Flint
as Martin Standish - Gang Leader (edited from 'Smashing the Vice Trust') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1943
Runtime0h 59m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes7
DirectorHerman E. Webber, S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer
WritersHerman E. Webber, S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer
TypeFeature Film
Rating4.7 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsConfessions of a Vice Baron
About Confessions of a Vice Baron
On the eve of his execution, a vice-rackets bigshot recalls his various exploits in crimes such as abortion and white slavery, in which he frequently operated under an alias.
Directed by Herman E. Webber, S. Roy Luby, William A. O'Connor, Melville Shyer, Confessions of a Vice Baron leans on a strong ensemble — Willy Castello, Lloyd Ingraham, Lona Andre — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1943.
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