Shakedown on the Sunset Strip
“Vice for sale on the boulevard of broken dreams.”
Synopsis
Ambitious police sergeant, Charles Stoker, takes on prostitution in 1948 Los Angeles to make a name for himself. Madam, Brenda Allen, however has the 'whole city' on her payroll and his crusade proves difficult.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 22, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Walter Grauman
- Screenplay & Story
- Harold Gast
- Original Score
- Lalo Schifrin
- Original Title
- Shakedown on the Sunset Strip
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- CBS Entertainment Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Walter Grauman
Harold Gast
Lalo Schifrin
Robert C. Moreno
Sidney Katz
Harold Gast
Department Leadership Roster
Harold Gast
Writer
Walter Grauman
Director
Lalo Schifrin
Original Music Composer
Robert C. Moreno
Director of Photography
Deborah Hopper
Costume Design
Sidney Katz
Editor
John B. Mansbridge
Production Design
Eddie Marks
Costume Design
Harold Gast
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shakedown on the Sunset Strip
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shakedown on the Sunset Strip about?
Ambitious police sergeant, Charles Stoker, takes on prostitution in 1948 Los Angeles to make a name for himself. Madam, Brenda Allen, however has the 'whole city' on her payroll and his crusade proves difficult.
Who directed Shakedown on the Sunset Strip?
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip was directed by Walter Grauman.
Who stars in Shakedown on the Sunset Strip?
The principal cast of Shakedown on the Sunset Strip includes Perry King, Season Hubley, Joan Van Ark, Vincent Baggetta, David Graf.
When was Shakedown on the Sunset Strip released and how long is it?
Shakedown on the Sunset Strip was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Shakedown on the Sunset Strip?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shakedown on the Sunset Strip was composed by Lalo Schifrin.