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Short crime drama

Jack Pot (1940): Cast

Jack Pot (1940) movie poster

Jack Pot is a 1940 short crime drama directed by Roy Rowland, starring Joseph Crehan as Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited), Edwin Maxwell and Lloyd Corrigan. It runs 20 minutes.

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Jack Pot (1940) movie poster
Released
Runtime
20 min
Director
Roy Rowland
Genres
Crime , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jack Pot About?

The premise of Jack Pot without spoilers.

This entry in MGM’s “Crime Does Not Pay” series deals with illegal gambling and bookmaking.

Jack Pot Themes & Keywords

· 33 tags
  • shootout
  • roulette
  • electrician
  • gambling
  • crime does not pay series
  • microphone
  • phonograph record
  • hidden microphone
  • police
  • police officer
  • gasoline
  • newspaper
+21 more
  • blindness
  • acid
  • skylight
  • reform
  • racketeer
  • protection racket
  • police raid
  • police commissioner
  • organized crime
  • mobster
  • mayor
  • italian
  • extortion
  • dry cleaners
  • crooked lawyer
  • crime wave
  • crime boss
  • casino
  • blinded
  • acid thrown in face
  • slot machine
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Cast & crew

Jack Pot Cast & Characters

Joseph Crehan leads the cast as Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited), with Edwin Maxwell as Rocky Fallon and Lloyd Corrigan as Mr. Higby (uncredited). Directed by Roy Rowland; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Jack Pot

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From the director

More from Roy Rowland

More films directed by Roy Rowland: Man Called Gringo, Gunfighters of Casa Grande, The Girl Hunters and Seven Hills of Rome.

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Cars

Cars in Jack Pot

1 car on screen: the 1936 Lincoln K.

  • 1936 Lincoln K in Jack Pot 1936 Lincoln K Important role
Details

Jack Pot Also Known As

Also known as “Crime Does Not Pay No. 28: Jack Pot”.

Also known as
  • Crime Does Not Pay No. 28: Jack Pot

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FAQ

Jack Pot FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jack Pot, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jack Pot?

Jack Pot runs 20 minutes.

When was Jack Pot released?

Jack Pot was released on March 9, 1940.

Who directed Jack Pot?

Jack Pot was directed by Roy Rowland.

More films by Roy Rowland

Who is in the cast of Jack Pot?

Jack Pot stars Joseph Crehan as Mayor Steven Andrews (uncredited), Edwin Maxwell as Rocky Fallon and Lloyd Corrigan as Mr. Higby (uncredited), among 8 credited actors.

Does Jack Pot have a post-credit scene?

No. Jack Pot has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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