Crime Control
Originally released in 1941. Crime Control is a comedy film. directed by Leslie M. Roush. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Benchley and Ruth Lee
Synopsis
A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals. He then displays several offenders that have recently been brought in. Shoelaces, for example, have an objectionable habit of breaking at crucial moments. The officer proceeds to call attention to window shades, bedroom slippers, and other menaces. He also answers his critics who advocate reasoning with these objects rather than punishing them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 1941
84 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crime Control about?
A police officer alerts his audience to the fact that inanimate objects can be as dangerous as human criminals. He then displays several offenders that have recently been brought in. Shoelaces, for...
Who directed Crime Control?
Crime Control was directed by Leslie M. Roush.
How long is Crime Control?
Crime Control has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was Crime Control released?
Crime Control was released on April 11, 1941 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crime Control?
The main cast of Crime Control includes Robert Benchley, Ruth Lee.