For the Common Defense!

Another Crime Does Not Pay Subject

This Crime Does Not Pay short shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas helps the war effort. In this case, a US government agent travels to Chile and Colombia. He works with local authorities to try to thwart an Axis plan to ship stolen ammunition.

Drama Crime

John Litel

(Subprefect Santiago Castillo)

Douglas Fowley

(Dutch Mullner)

Stephen McNally

(Lt. Guytan)

Van Johnson

(Agent Pritchard)

Egon Brecher

(Adolph (uncredited))

Jacqueline Dalya

(Buckley's girlfriend (uncredited))

Mark Daniels

(MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited))

Steven Geray

(Heinrich Ort (uncredited))

José Portugal

(Officer (uncredited))