Crime Does Not Pay Movies

  • 1940
    Buyer Beware

    Buyer Beware

    Buyer Beware

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    This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with shady companies selling fake merchandise.

    Buyer Beware
  • 1937
    Torture Money

    Torture Money

    Torture Money

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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.

    Torture Money
  • 1938
    A Criminal Is Born

    A Criminal Is Born

    A Criminal Is Born

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    An entry in MGM's Crime Does Not Pay series, this short tells the true story of how a young man, ignored by his parents, gets into a gang and starts...

    A Criminal Is Born
  • 1938
    Miracle Money

    Miracle Money

    Miracle Money

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    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, doctors scam patients with a fake cure for cancer.

    Miracle Money
  • 1942
    Don't Talk

    Don't Talk

    Don't Talk

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    This Crime Does Not Pay series entry dramatizes the idea that during wartime, people should not discuss anything related to their work when in...

    Don't Talk
  • 1935
    A Thrill for Thelma

    A Thrill for Thelma

    A Thrill for Thelma

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    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman, wanting a life of luxury, takes the "easy" way, and winds up in jail.

    A Thrill for Thelma
  • 1940
    Women in Hiding

    Women in Hiding

    Women in Hiding

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    In this Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young woman wants to save her baby, but is afraid of telling her parents and has no money to pay the...

    Women in Hiding
  • 1947
    The Luckiest Guy in the World

    The Luckiest Guy in the World

    The Luckiest Guy in the World

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    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man destroys his life through gambling debts and stealing company funds.

    The Luckiest Guy in the World
  • 1938
    They're Always Caught

    They're Always Caught

    They're Always Caught

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    This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short shows the role the crime laboratory plays in the solving of cases, and how even the smallest detail can...

    They're Always Caught
  • 1941
    Sucker List

    Sucker List

    Sucker List

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    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of...

    Sucker List
  • 1936
    The Public Pays

    The Public Pays

    The Public Pays

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    In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement...

    The Public Pays
  • 1935
    Buried Loot

    Buried Loot

    Buried Loot

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    An embezzler who expects to serve his time in prison and then pick up his buried loot is in for a surprise.

    Buried Loot
  • 1940
    Know Your Money

    Know Your Money

    Know Your Money

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    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...

    Know Your Money
  • 1941
    Forbidden Passage

    Forbidden Passage

    Forbidden Passage

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    This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the...

    Forbidden Passage
  • 1939
    Help Wanted

    Help Wanted

    Help Wanted

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    A temporary laborer who helps bring down a mob-sponsored employment racket

    Help Wanted
  • 1940
    Pound Foolish

    Pound Foolish

    Pound Foolish

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    An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.

    Pound Foolish
  • 1941
    Respect the Law

    Respect the Law

    Respect the Law

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    Shows how so-called "minor" lawbreakers can do more damage than major criminals.

    Respect the Law
  • 1935
    Alibi Racket

    Alibi Racket

    Alibi Racket

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    How police interrogation cracks the "airtight" alibi of a criminal.

    Alibi Racket
  • 1936
    Foolproof

    Foolproof

    Foolproof

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    Starts with "Anderson Family" court trial where wife testifies on the murder of her husband, while the police investigation finds some interesting...

    Foolproof
  • 1942
    Keep 'Em Sailing

    Keep 'Em Sailing

    Keep 'Em Sailing

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    An FBI agent goes undercover to investigate the sabotage of American cargo ships.

    Keep 'Em Sailing