A Thrill for Thelma

A Thrill for Thelma

1935•18m•5.8/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(5)

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.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Irene Hervey

Irene Hervey

Thelma Black

Robert Livingston

Robert Livingston

Steve Black

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Captain Richard Kyne

William Tannen

William Tannen

MGM Reporter

Jack Chefe

Jack Chefe

Waiter (uncredited)

Fred Graham

Fred Graham

Policeman (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Police Car Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)

Poppy Wilde

Poppy Wilde

Nightclub Patron

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