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"LOAN SHARK RACKET EXPOSED!"

1937

1h 8m

5.5(2 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

A man goes to a loan shark to finance his family's vacation.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Chester Morris

Eddie Lang

Acting

Helen Mack

Mary Lang

Acting

Leo Carrillo

Richard Farra

Acting

Thomas Mitchell

District Attorney J.E. Curtis

Acting

Wallis Clark

B.G. Wilson

Acting

Thurston Hall

Police Captain Hall

Acting

James Flavin

Bill Seaver

Acting

Henry Brandon

Henchman Funnyface

Acting

Marc Lawrence

Henchman Whitehat

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