For the Common Defense!

For the Common Defense!

1942
22m
4.7

4.7/10

7 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Crime

"Another Crime Does Not Pay Subject"

Overview

This Crime Does Not Pay short shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas helps the war effort. In this case, a US government agent travels to Chile and Colombia. He works with local authorities to try to thwart an Axis plan to ship stolen ammunition.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Italian Japanese Spanish

Keywords

war propaganda

Quick Facts

Release Date June 20, 1942
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0034747

Cast

John Litel
John Litel

Subprefect Santiago Castillo

Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley

Dutch Mullner

Stephen McNally
Stephen McNally

Lt. Guytan

Van Johnson
Van Johnson

Agent Pritchard

Egon Brecher
Egon Brecher

Adolph (uncredited)

Jacqueline Dalya
Jacqueline Dalya

Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)

Mark Daniels
Mark Daniels

MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)

Steven Geray
Steven Geray

Heinrich Ort (uncredited)

José Portugal
José Portugal

Officer (uncredited)

Key Crew

John C. Higgins
Screenplay
Allan Kenward
Director