For the Common Defense! (1942)
Another Crime Does Not Pay Subject
1942 · NR · 0h 22m · Drama, Crime
Genres: 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.
Director: Allan Kenward
Writers: John C. Higgins
Cinematography: Jackson Rose
Editor: Jack Ruggiero
Cast
John Litel as Subprefect Santiago CastilloDouglas Fowley as Dutch MullnerStephen McNally as Lt. GuytanVan Johnson as Agent PritchardEgon Brecher as Adolph (uncredited)Jacqueline Dalya as Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)Mark Daniels as MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)Steven Geray as Heinrich Ort (uncredited)José Portugal as Officer (uncredited)More like this
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