This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with shady companies selling fake merchandise.
Cast & crew
Joseph M. NewmanDirector
Charles ArntLes Carter (uncredited)
Hugh BeaumontInsp. Thomas' Assistant (uncredited)
Egon BrecherChild's Father (uncredited)
Charles D. BrownPolice Insp. William C. Thomas (uncredited)
Helen BrownHelen Collins (uncredited)
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Ken ChristyMarty Vincent (uncredited)
Gene CooganHood (uncredited)
