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Hardly a Criminal(1949)
Status: Released
Date: 1949-03-22
69%
15 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
A bank employee uses a loophole in Argentine law to concoct the perfect crime, planning to reap the rewards of his embezzlement after serving six years in prison…
Languages: Spanish.
Countries:
Argentina
ProductionCompanies:
Phoebus International
Interamericana
Movie: Hardly a Criminal
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jorge Salcedo
José Morán
Sebastián Chiola
Rosatto
Tito Alonso
Carlos Morán
Linda Lorena
Laura
Guillermo Casali
Rodolfo Crespi
Homero Cárpena
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Overview
A bank employee uses a loophole in Argentine law to concoct the perfect crime, planning to reap the rewards of his embezzlement after serving six years in prison…
Release Date
1949-03-22
Average
6.9
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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