Sucker List

In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man and his racketeer buddies devise a scheme to bilk those already seemingly desperate for money of what little they have.

Cast

Lynne Carver

as Mary Allen

Noel Madison

as Mr. Brown

John Archer

as William Allen

George Cleveland

as Old Man

Hugh Beaumont

as Charles Adams (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

as Secretary (uncredited)

John Butler

as Gus (uncredited)

John Hamilton

as James Sawyer (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

as Jake (uncredited)

May McAvoy

as Secretary (uncredited)

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