Fall Guy

Fall Guy

1945•18m•8.0/10

DramaCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(2)

Part of the Crime Does Not Pay short series.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Available in Your Library

Cast

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Floyd Parkson

Marjorie Davies

Mrs. Brent

Paul Langton

Paul Langton

Joe Brent

Morris Ankrum

Morris Ankrum

District Attorney (uncredited)

Dick Elliott

Dick Elliott

Bail Bondsman (uncredited)

Si Jenks

Si Jenks

Frank, the Bank Guard (uncredited)

Will Wright

Will Wright

Mr. Nedsen, Parkson's Attorney (uncredited)

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