For the Common Defense!
For the Common Defense!
Release: 1942-06-20
·Runtime: 22m
·★ 4.7
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Douglas Fowley
as Dutch Mullner
Stephen McNally
as Lt. Guytan
Van Johnson
as Agent Pritchard
Jacqueline Dalya
as Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited)
John Litel
as Subprefect Santiago Castillo
Egon Brecher
as Adolph (uncredited)
Mark Daniels
as MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
Steven Geray
as Heinrich Ort (uncredited)