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A Gun in His Hand

Joseph Losey
USA      19 m.
Synopsis

A police academy instructor tells cadets the tale of an officer who started hobnobbing with the mafia. Losey’s first approximation to the genre of police drama. The film belongs to Crime Does Not Pay, a series of shorts produced by Metro Goldwyn Mayer in the 30s and 40s.

Director
Joseph Losey
Screenplay
Charles Francis Royal
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Jerry Bressler
Photography
Jackson Rose
Edition
Harry Komer
Music
Max Terr
Cast
Tom Trout, Richard Gaines, Tony Caruso, Hugh Beaumont, William Challee
Running Time
19 m.
Country
USA
Year
1945
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