Death in Small Doses (1957 film)

Death in Small Doses is a 1957 American film noir crime film directed by Joseph M. Newman and starring Peter Graves and Mala Powers. A government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers.

Plot

A federal investigator (Peter Graves) poses as a truck driver to check pep-pill usage by long-haul truckers.

Cast

• Peter Graves as Tom Kaylor
• Mala Powers as Val Owens
• Chuck Connors as Mink Reynolds
• Merry Anders as Amy Phillips
• Roy Engel as Wally Morse
• Robert B. Williams as Dunc Clayton (as Robert Williams)
• Harry Lauter as Steve Hummel
• Pete Kooy as Payson
• Robert Christopher as Lennie Owens

Production

Allied Artists bought the rights to the story in August 1956.

Filming started 10 April 1957.

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