Money to Loan (1939)
The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks about the general want for money, and the extraordinary lengths some will go to to get it. The loan sharking business has that want for money on both sides. He tells the story of one such loan shark, Stephen Hanley, who tried to pass his company off as a legitimate loan business, but who charged exorbitant rates, and used extortion and fraud to get out of his customers even more than what they may have owed on paper.
Director: Joseph M. Newman
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date: March 11, 1939
Cast
- Alan Dinehart - Stephen Hanley
- Paul Guilfoyle - Hanley's Assistant
- John Butler - Joe Mello
- Addison Richards - District Attorney Norman Kennedy
- Tom Collins - Reporter
- Eddy Chandler - Police Sergeant
- John Dilson - Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
- Lester Dorr - Frank Sidley, Loan Victim
- Jack Egan - Saxophone Musician
- Chuck Hamilton - Policeman in District Attorney's Office
Screenplay
Cinematography: Paul Vogel
Editing: Harry Komer
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
loan, loan shark, crime investigation, illegal activity
More Films by Director: Joseph M. Newman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Money to Loan about?
- The MGM crime reporter introduces Norman Kennedy, District Attorney of a large city, he who talks about the general want for money, and the extraordinary lengths some will go to to get it. The loan sharking business has that want for money on both sides. He tells the story of one such loan shark, Stephen Hanley, who tried to pass his company off as a legitimate loan business, but who charged exorbitant rates, and used extortion and fraud to get out of his customers even more than what they may have owed on paper.
- Who directed Money to Loan?
- Money to Loan was directed by Joseph M. Newman.
- Who stars in Money to Loan?
- Money to Loan stars Alan Dinehart, Paul Guilfoyle, John Butler, Addison Richards, Tom Collins, Eddy Chandler.
- How long is Money to Loan?
- Money to Loan has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
- What genre is Money to Loan?
- Money to Loan is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was Money to Loan produced?
- Money to Loan was produced in United States of America.