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For the Common Defense!

43 %|Jun 20, 1942|Drama, Crime

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.

Featured Crew

Richard Duce
Art Direction
Jackson Rose
Director of Photography
Jack Ruggiero
Editor
Allan Kenward
Director
John C. Higgins
Screenplay

Cast

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John Litel
Subprefect Santiago Castillo
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Douglas Fowley
Dutch Mullner
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Stephen McNally
Lt. Guytan
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Van Johnson
Agent Pritchard
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Egon Brecher
Adolph (uncredited)
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Jacqueline Dalya
Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)
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Mark Daniels
MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
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Steven Geray
Heinrich Ort (uncredited)
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José Portugal
Officer (uncredited)