Avenging Angel

Molly Stewart, also known as Angel, is a former street kid who is studying to become a lawyer. After Lt. Andrews, the detective who helped her leave prostitution, is murdered, she returns to the streets to avenge him. She recruits her old allies to track down the killer and protect the sole witness, Johnny Glitter. Her resolve to fight for justice puts her at odds with powerful criminals and tests her willingness to risk everything.

Kit Carson is a tough, resourceful ally who stands by Molly in her quest for vengeance. They break Kit out of the sanitarium and rely on his quick actions to disrupt Gerrard’s plans. He drives key moments, including a dramatic car shot that crashes a pursuit and the capture of Gerrard’s son. Kit’s protective courage anchors the group through escalating danger.

Solly Mosler is a loyal, street-smart ally who fights alongside Molly and the others. She has a personal stake in the case, partly due to the baby’s safety, and contributes to the plan to outmaneuver Gerrard. Solly’s experience and grit help the team navigate the city’s dangerous underworld. She remains a steady presence through the chaotic pursuit.

Johnny Glitter is the sole witness to Lt. Andrews’ murder, a crucial link in the pursuit of justice. The trio locates him at his home and protects him during a tense shootout. In the climactic moments, Johnny’s actions contribute to the chaotic resolution as the group fights Gerrard’s forces. His role underscores the fragility of truth in dangerous times.

Arthur Gerrard is the mastermind behind the plan to control Hollywood Boulevard through intimidation and violence. He orchestrates the kidnapping of Solly’s baby and engages in a brutal showdown with Molly, Kit, and Solly. Gerrard’s arrogance and willingness to endanger innocents push the confrontation to a rooftop climax. His downfall exposes the peril of untreated greed.

Miles Gerrard is Arthur Gerrard’s son, caught in his father’s criminal orbit. He is involved in the dangerous plots and meets a violent end during the confrontation. His character highlights the personal costs of the Gerrard family’s rise to power. The conflict with Miles adds another layer to the moral stakes of the story.

Lt. Hugh Andrews is the detective who helped Molly leave prostitution and later becomes her legal guardian. His murder sets off Molly’s crusade for justice. Andrews’ memory motivates the team’s pursuit and frames the stakes of the conflict. His legacy lingers as the group fights Gerrard’s gang.

Little Buck is Solly’s baby who becomes the focus of Gerrard’s kidnapping plot. The rescue attempt drives a tense sequence on the rooftop and in the final confrontation. The baby’s safety serves as the emotional anchor for Molly, Kit, and Solly’s united effort.