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Give Till It Hurts
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Give Till It Hurts

1937-09-18 · 21 min · ★ 6.4

Crime

This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on charity fraud. Two scam artists set themselves up as 'philanthropists' to help raise money for a local clinic, but the funds they raise never get to help the people who need it.

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Directors
Felix E. Feist
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Janet BeecherJanet BeecherCathy Gaffney
Clay ClementClay ClementSpencer Gaffney
Howard HickmanHoward HickmanDr. Douglas

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