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Torture Money

Torture Money

Genres

CrimeDrama

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In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, police go after a fraud operation that stages automobile accidents to collect insurance money.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

21 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

02 January 1937

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edwin Maxwell

Edwin Maxwell

Milton Beacher

George Lynn

George Lynn

Larry Martin

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Little Davie Barkell (uncredited)

King Baggot

King Baggot

False Accident Witness (uncredited)

Margaret Bert

Margaret Bert

Nurse (uncredited)

John Hamilton

John Hamilton

Capt. Michael Karnahan (uncredited)

Raymond Hatton

Raymond Hatton

Henchman (uncredited)

Bernadene Hayes

Bernadene Hayes

False Accident Victim Debbie (uncredited)

Mary Howard

Mary Howard

Nurse Barry (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

False Accident Witness (uncredited)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Cabbie (uncredited)

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Alex Carmathy (uncredited)

William Royle

William Royle

Chief of Police (uncredited)

Mel Ruick

Mel Ruick

Henchman Red (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Dr. Morgan (uncredited)

Norman Willis

Norman Willis

Henchman Doc (uncredited)

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