A Gun in His Hand (1945)
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.
Director:
Joseph Losey
Writer:
Charles F. Royal
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Tom Trout as Police Officer Dennis Nordell |
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Richard Gaines as Police Inspector Dana |
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Anthony Caruso as Frankie |
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Hugh Beaumont as Police Academy Graduate (uncredited) |
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William Challee as Snorky (uncredited) |
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Roger Moore as Police Instructor (uncredited) |
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Robert Emmett O'Connor as Veteran Policeman McGuinnes (uncredited) |
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Arthur Space as Calvin 'Whitey' Foster (uncredited) |
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Harry Strang as Police Captain R.C. Johnson (uncredited) |
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William Tannen as Police Lab Technician Wilson (uncredited) |
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Ray Teal as Police Lt. O'Neill (uncredited) |
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Charles C. Wilson as Chief of Police (uncredited) |
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Harry Wilson as Ex-Con Thug (uncredited) |
| Directing | Joseph Losey | Director |
| Writing | Charles F. Royal | Screenplay |
| Production | Chester M. Franklin | Producer |
| Art | Richard Duce | Art Direction |
| Sound | Albert Glasser | Orchestrator |
| Sound | Max Terr | Music |
| Camera | Jackson Rose | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Richard H. Landau | Original Story |
| Editing | Harry Komer | Editor |
