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Sucker List

1941-07-26 · 19 min · ★ 7.0

Crime · Drama

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of what little they have.

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Directors
Roy Rowland
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Lynne CarverLynne CarverMary Allen
Noel MadisonNoel MadisonMr. Brown
John ArcherJohn ArcherWilliam Allen
George ClevelandGeorge ClevelandOld Man
Hugh BeaumontHugh BeaumontCharles Adams (uncredited)
Barbara BedfordBarbara BedfordSecretary (uncredited)
John ButlerGus (uncredited)
John HamiltonJohn HamiltonJames Sawyer (uncredited)
Mitchell LewisMitchell LewisJake (uncredited)
May McAvoyMay McAvoySecretary (uncredited)

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