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Forbidden Passage (1941)

Movie"Another thrilling CRIME DOES NOT PAY Subject"
Audience Score
63
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NR 21 minFeb 8th, 1941Drama, Crime
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short looks at the U.S. Department of Immigration's efforts to halt the smuggling of illegal aliens into the country. Desperate immigrants, tired of waiting for legal entry, pay exorbitant fees and risk a grisly death to enter by illegal means.
StarringAddison RichardsWolfgang ZilzerHugh Beaumont
DirectorFred Zinnemann

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:February 8th, 1941
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Movie Tags:
immigrationsmuggling (contraband)illegal immigrationundocumented immigrantcrime does not paypeople smuggling