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Come Across

Come Across

1938Short⏱️ 21mApproved
ShortActionAdventureCrimeDrama
6.9
IMDB Rating
32 votes

A bank robber pulls off a heist and comes out with a good haul. However, he winds up being forced to give most of it to his gangland "friends" to hide him from the police, and who now turn their backs on him when his money runs out.

Director
Harold S. Bucquet
Writers
N/A
Stars
Bernard Nedell, Bernadene Hayes, Rita La Roy
Release Date
May 14, 1938
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Bernard Nedell
Bernard Nedell
as Canarsy - Gang Leader
Bernadene Hayes
Bernadene Hayes
as Blonde Gang Moll
Rita La Roy
Rita La Roy
as Brunette Gang Moll
Donald Douglas
Donald Douglas
as Special Agent Thomas
Arthur Aylesworth
Arthur Aylesworth
as Duffy - Cabin Owner
Barbara Bedford
Barbara Bedford
as Bank Employee
John Butler
John Butler
as Smitty
Jules Cowles
Jules Cowles
as Bank Customer
John Davidson
John Davidson
as Bonds Fence
Al Hill
Al Hill
as Hideout Operator

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios - 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

🏷️ Keywords

featurettecrime does not paymgmmgm featurettetwo reeler

🎯 Categories

ActionAdventureCrimeDramaShort

⭐ Featured Review

One minutes work and we can win for a year...Yeah, on a chain gang!
by mark.waltz2015-11-30
5/10

"One minute's work robbing a bank of valuable bonds with a guard and one of the robbers shot. One minute for a question: is it worth it? Crime doesn't pay and even with public heroes made out of bank robbers, it still don't pay. MGM puts it out plane and simple in this exciting little short that shows the various ways on which this type of crime does not pay. Desperation keeps the gangsters nervous and this leads to mistakes. Oh, the bonds ain't worth much 'cause their hot. Even living in fancy hotels and living it up for a little bit isn't satisfying. In a sense, ..."

📖 Synopsis

A bank robber pulls off a heist and comes out with a good haul. However, he winds up being forced to give most of it to his gangland "friends" to hide him from the police, and who now turn their backs on him when his money runs out.