For the Common Defense!

This Crime Does Not Pay short shows how cooperation among all the nations of the Americas helps the war effort. In this case, a US government agent travels to Chile and Colombia. He works with local authorities to try to thwart an Axis plan to ship stolen ammunition.

Top Cast

John LitelSubprefect Santiago Castillo

Douglas FowleyDutch Mullner

Stephen McNallyLt. Guytan

Van JohnsonAgent Pritchard

Egon BrecherAdolph (uncredited)

Jacqueline DalyaBuckley's girlfriend (uncredited)

Mark DanielsMGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)

Steven GerayHeinrich Ort (uncredited)