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Tear Gas Squad (1940) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1940 · 55 mins · English
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Directed by
Terry O. Morse
Starring
Edgar Buchanan, Donald Curtis, Harry Shannon, John Payne, Mary Gordon, Dennis Morgan

Set against a city plagued by gang violence, the story follows a covert police unit that employs chemical weapons in a ruthless campaign, dubbed the suicide squad, to dismantle criminal operations. Meanwhile, a flamboyant nightclub singer enlists as a police officer, hoping to win the affection of a woman he admires.

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