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For the Common Defense! (1942)

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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Allan Kenward profile
Allan Kenward

Director

John C. Higgins profile
John C. Higgins

Screenplay

Cast

John Litel profile
John Litel

Subprefect Santiago Castillo

Douglas Fowley profile
Douglas Fowley

Dutch Mullner

Stephen McNally profile
Stephen McNally

Lt. Guytan

Van Johnson profile
Van Johnson

Agent Pritchard

Egon Brecher profile
Egon Brecher

Adolph (uncredited)

Jacqueline Dalya profile
Jacqueline Dalya

Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)

Mark Daniels profile
Mark Daniels

MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)

Steven Geray profile
Steven Geray

Heinrich Ort (uncredited)

José Portugal profile
José Portugal

Officer (uncredited)

John Litel profile
John Litel

Subprefect Santiago Castillo

Douglas Fowley profile
Douglas Fowley

Dutch Mullner

Stephen McNally profile
Stephen McNally

Lt. Guytan

Van Johnson profile
Van Johnson

Agent Pritchard

Egon Brecher profile
Egon Brecher

Adolph (uncredited)

Jacqueline Dalya profile
Jacqueline Dalya

Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)

Mark Daniels profile
Mark Daniels

MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)

Steven Geray profile
Steven Geray

Heinrich Ort (uncredited)

José Portugal profile
José Portugal

Officer (uncredited)

Extra

Release Date

June 20, 1942

Original Language

English, Italian, Japanese, Spanish

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer logo

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