The Amazing Mr. Nordill

1947•11m•5.5/10

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Ratings

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5.5/10(3)

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the gentlemanly life and masterful counterfeiting exploits of Everett Nordill, one of the cleverest counterfeiters who ever baffled the agents of the U.S. Treasury department.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Leon Ames

Leon Ames

Everett Nordill aka Everton

Clinton Sundberg

Clinton Sundberg

Operative 10

John Nesbitt

John Nesbitt

Narrator (voice)

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)

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