Know Your Money

Jan 27, 1940

0h 20m

★ 9.0

Overview

This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short tells the fictitious story of a bill counterfeiting ring and explores the government's attempt to curb counterfeiting.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Dominic

Noel Madison

Secret Service Agent Evans

Dennis Moore

George D. Waldron

Charles D. Brown

Samuel 'The Dutchman' Welker

William Edmunds

Bowers the Printer

John Wray

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Wade Boteler

Samuels the Druggist (uncredited)

Egon Brecher

Tobacconist (uncredited)

Frank Orth

Lab Technician Welsh (uncredited)

Emmett Vogan

Brand the Printer (uncredited)

Charles Wagenheim

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

E. Alyn Warren

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