Death in Small Doses(1957)
...the picture that crosses the forbidden territory...of THRILL PILLS!
Death in Small Doses Synopsis
A government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers.
Death in Small Doses (1957) is a drama, thriller and crime film directed by Joseph M. Newman, released on September 15, 1957 with a runtime of 1h 19m. It stars Peter Graves, Mala Powers, Chuck Connors and Merry Anders. Viewers rate it 5.1 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Joseph M. Newman
- Writers:
- John McGreevey
- Producers:
- Richard V. Heermance
- Cinematographer:
- Carl E. Guthrie
- Composer:
- Robert Wiley Miller
- Production:
- Allied Artists Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Death in Small Doses Cast & Crew
Main cast
Peter Graves
as Agent / Tom Kaylor
Mala Powers
as Valerie 'Val' Owens
Chuck Connors
as Mink Reynolds
Merry Anders
as Amy 'Miss Diesel of 1958' Phillips
- Roy Engel
Roy Engel
as Wally Morse
Robert B. Williams
as 'Dunc' Clayton
Harry Lauter
as Steve Hummel / Mr. Brown
- Pete Kooy
Pete Kooy
as Payson
- Robert Christopher
Robert Christopher
as Lennie Owens
- Gordon Armitage
Gordon Armitage
- Benjie Bancroft
Benjie Bancroft
Claire Carleton
as Mabel (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Joseph M. Newman, written by John McGreevey, produced by Richard V. Heermance.
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Death in Small Doses Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.1/10 from 13 ratings.
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Death in Small Doses – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Death in Small Doses online?
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Death in Small Doses (1957) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Death in Small Doses?
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The main cast of Death in Small Doses (1957) includes Peter Graves, Mala Powers, Chuck Connors, Merry Anders and Roy Engel. The film was directed by Joseph M. Newman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Death in Small Doses released?
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Death in Small Doses was released on September 15, 1957 and runs for 1h 19m.
Is Death in Small Doses worth watching?
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Death in Small Doses (1957) holds an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and crime films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.