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A Gun in His Hand
A Gun in His Hand
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A Gun in His Hand

1945
Directed byJoseph Losey
0h 19m

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local thieves and uses his knowledge of police procedures to pursue a career of undetected crime.

CAST
Tom TroutPolice Officer Dennis NordellRichard GainesPolice Inspector DanaAnthony Caruso
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Hugh BeaumontPolice Academy Graduate (uncredited)
William ChalleeSnorky (uncredited)
Roger MoorePolice Instructor (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'ConnorVeteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited)
Arthur SpaceCalvin 'Whitey' Foster (uncredited)
Harry StrangPolice Captain R.C. Johnson (uncredited)
William TannenPolice Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)
DETAILS
GENRES
CrimeDrama
STATUSReleased
RATING
5.8

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