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A Gun in His Hand

Release Year
1945
Runtime
19m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Directed By
Joseph Losey
A Gun in His Hand

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a young man graduates from the police academy at the top of his class. He then teams up with some local thieves and uses his knowledge of police procedures to pursue a career of undetected crime.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Tom Trout

Police Officer Dennis Nordell

Richard Gaines

Police Inspector Dana

Anthony Caruso

Frankie

Hugh Beaumont

Police Academy Graduate (uncredited)

William Challee

Snorky (uncredited)

Roger Moore

Police Instructor (uncredited)

Arthur Space

Calvin 'Whitey' Foster (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Police Captain R.C. Johnson (uncredited)

William Tannen

Police Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited)

Ray Teal

Police Lt. O'Neill (uncredited)

Crew

Joseph Losey

Director

Charles F. Royal

Screenplay

Jackson Rose

Director of Photography

Harry Komer

Editor

Chester M. Franklin

Producer

Richard H. Landau

Original Story

Albert Glasser

Orchestrator

Richard Duce

Art Direction

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