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Portland Exposé is a 1957 American film noir directed by Harold Schuster and starring Edward Binns and Carolyn Craig. The plot follows a tavern owner in Portland, Oregon who is involved in a struggle for power between two gangs attempting to control the unions.
A tavern owner in mid-century Portland, Oregon finds the safety of himself and his family threatened when he becomes involved in a war between labor unions and a violent local crime syndicate.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Harold D. Schuster
- 1957-08-11
A Senate investigating committee's real-life (and widely publicized) probe into organized crime in Portland, Oregon, sparked this hard-hitting drama with Edward Binns as a tavern owner who finds...
- 72 min
- 10K
- Retro Central
Aug 12, 2023 · A Senate investigating committee's real-life (and widely publicized) probe into organized crime in Portland, Oregon, sparked this hard-hitting drama with Edward Binns as a tavern owner who...
- 72 min
- 70.8K
- The Sprocket Vault
Portland Exposé. 1957 · 1 hr 13 min. TV-14. Drama · Crime. A tavern owner finds himself trapped in the middle of a battle between local teamsters and a violent crime syndicate in Midcentury Portland, Oregon.
- Harold D. Schuster
- 72 min
- January 1, 1957
Overview. The owner of a tavern is pressured by the local mob to go into business with them, and figures it's better all around if he does that rather than cause trouble.
Woodland Tavern owner George Madison resides in a house nearby his modest business with his wife Clara and their two children, seventeen-year-old Ruth and young Jimmy in Portland, Oregon. Under pressure from salesmen Spud Lennox, George installs pinball machines at the tavern.
