Wiretapper
The true-life drama of the man who kept the Gangsters, the Gamblers and the Bookies always one step ahead of the law - until the moment when he tapped in on a direct line to God!
A cash-strapped electrical engineer with a criminal past vows to go straight when he marries his longtime girlfriend, but he has second thoughts when the mob offers big money for his wiretapping services.
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Top Cast
Bill Williams
James Arthur Vaus, Jr.
Georgia Lee
Alice Rosealba Vaus
Douglas Kennedy
Charles Rumsden
Richard Benedict
Romato
Stanley Clements
Tony
Paul Picerni
Herbie
Ric Roman
Nick Castro
Steve Conte
Henchman
Phil Tead
Mr. Wiggins
Howard Wendell
Prison Chaplain
Melinda Casey
Helen Park - Kid Sister (as Melinda Plowman)
Dorothy Kennedy
Alice's Mother
Art Gilmore
Narrator (voice)
Barbara Hudson
Nurse
Evangeline Carmichael
Singer of Sacred Song
Martin Benedict
Boy (uncredited)
Nick Benedict
(uncredited)
Billy Graham
Himself (archive footage)
Donald Kerr
Bookie (uncredited)
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