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An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.

TMDB ★ 4.0/5Votes: 3
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Crime

Top Cast

Neil Hamilton

Neil Hamilton

Stephen Lancaster

Lynne Carver

Lynne Carver

Mrs. Marguerite Lancaster

Gertrude Michael

Gertrude Michael

Mrs. Irene Reynolds

Victor Varconi

Victor Varconi

Victor Lestrade

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Mayor's Secretary

Don Castle

Don Castle

MGM Crime Reporter

Paul Everton

Paul Everton

Mayor Porter Woolsey

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Party Guest

William Tannen

William Tannen

Marshall-Agent in Antwerp

Felix E. Feist

Felix E. Feist

Director

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Alan Friedman

Original Story

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Doane R. Hoag

Screenplay

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Theatrical release date: January 27, 1940

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

January 27, 1940

Runtime

20 min

Language

English

Origin

US

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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