Pound Foolish
Originally released in 1940. Pound Foolish is a crime film. directed by Felix E. Feist. At just 20 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Neil Hamilton, Lynne Carver, and Gertrude Michael
Synopsis
An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 27, 1940
86 years ago
Runtime
0h 20m
20 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Great (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Neil Hamilton
as Stephen Lancaster
Lynne Carver
as Mrs. Marguerite Lancaster
Gertrude Michael
as Mrs. Irene Reynolds
Victor Varconi
as Victor Lestrade
Barbara Bedford
as Mayor's Secretary
Don Castle
as MGM Crime Reporter
Paul Everton
as Mayor Porter Woolsey
Bess Flowers
as Party Guest
William Tannen
as Marshall-Agent in Antwerp
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pound Foolish about?
An expose of attempts by wealthy people to avoid payment of customs duties. Part of the MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series.
Who directed Pound Foolish?
Pound Foolish was directed by Felix E. Feist.
How long is Pound Foolish?
Pound Foolish has a runtime of 0 hours and 20 minutes (20 minutes total).
When was Pound Foolish released?
Pound Foolish was released on January 27, 1940 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Pound Foolish?
The main cast of Pound Foolish includes Neil Hamilton, Lynne Carver, Gertrude Michael, Victor Varconi, Barbara Bedford.