The read
It runs a compact 1h 30m.
Synopsis
The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
38 audience votes
Key crew
- Sol KaplanOriginal Music Composer
- Robert RiskinScreenplay
- Edmund GouldingDirector
Cast
- Burt LancasterSteve Buchanan
- Dorothy McGuireAnn Winslow
- Edmund GwennWilliam "Skipper" Miller
- Millard Mitchell"Mac" McIntire
- Minor WatsonJudge O'Neil
- Howard St. JohnChief
- Hugh SandersThad Mitchell
- James MillicanOlie Johnson
- George AdrianCarlos (uncredited)
- Rico AlanizCarlos (Spanish Interpreter) (uncredited)
- Polly BaileyWoman (uncredited)
- Jean BaneCashier (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
counterfeiter