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Genres

DramaCrime

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This Crime Does Not Pay entry focuses on fake spiritualists. A mother is worried about her son, who is missing in action. Over time, she gives a con man all of the family savings to find reassurance that her son is all right. When she can no longer pay, events take a tragic turn.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

17 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

09 June 1945

Country

United States of America

Cast

Dorothy Adams

Dr. Trykel's Associate

Morris Ankrum

Narrator (voice)

Ralph Dunn

Detective Lester

Harry Hayden

Gus Conklin

Lloyd Ingraham

High School Principal

Howard M. Mitchell

Butcher

Frank Reicher

Philip Kenneson, Sr.

Arthur Shields

Dr. Rupert Trykel

Ann Shoemaker

Mrs. Martha Kenneson

Crane Whitley

Inspector Becker

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