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