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Souvenirs of Death

Souvenirs of Death

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This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its way into the hands of an American gangster.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

19 June 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

Gangster (uncredited)

Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley

Johnny's Mother (uncredited)

Don Castle

Don Castle

Johnny's Father (uncredited)

Mahlon Hamilton

Mahlon Hamilton

Gambler (uncredited)

Jimmy Hunt

Jimmy Hunt

Johnny (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Mitchell Lewis

Gun Shop Proprietor (uncredited)

Gil Perkins

Gil Perkins

Bouncer at Gambling House (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Brick Sullivan

Murdered Policeman (uncredited)

Tony Taylor

Tony Taylor

Little Boy Who Shoots Rusty (uncredited)

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