The read
It runs a compact 21m.
Synopsis
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a man destroys his life through gambling debts and stealing company funds.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
10 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph M. NewmanDirector
- Doane R. HoagScreenplay
Cast
- Barry NelsonCharles Vurn
- Eloise HardtMartha Vurn
- George TravellJohn the Hired Driver
- Milton KibbeeMr. Ashland
- Harry CheshireMr. Mossley
Themes
gambling debtaccidental deathembezzlementshort filmcrime does not pay