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Release Date:
27 January 1940 (USA) See more »
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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. | Add synopsis »

Cast

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Neil Hamilton ... Stephen Lancaster
Lynne Carver ... Mrs. Marguerite Lancaster
Gertrude Michael ... Mrs. Irene Reynolds
Victor Varconi ... Victor Lestrade
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Barbara Bedford ... Mayor's Secretary (uncredited)
Egon Brecher ... Benois (uncredited)
Don Castle ... MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
Paul Everton ... Mayor Porter Woolsey (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Antwerp Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Roy Gordon ... Dorset - Lancaster Election Supporter (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton ... Police Car Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Hamilton ... Customs Agent Charles H. Warner (uncredited)
Tom Herbert ... Bartender in Antwerp (uncredited)
Edward Keane ... Woolsey Election Rally Speaker (uncredited)
Wally Maher ... Douglas - Warner's Assistant (uncredited)

Edwin Maxwell ... George Reynolds (uncredited)
Edmund Mortimer ... Woolsey Committee Man (uncredited)
Larry Steers ... Socialite (uncredited)
William Tannen ... Marshall - Agent in Antwerp (uncredited)
Charles Wagenheim ... Lautrec - Jewelry Clerk (uncredited)
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Directed by
Felix E. Feist 
 
Produced by
Jack Chertok .... producer
 

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Additional Details

Also Known As:
"Crime Does Not Pay No. 26: Pound Foolish" - USA (series title)
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USA:20 min
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1.37 : 1 See more »
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Mono (Western Electric Sound System)

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