Souvenirs of Death
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its way into the hands of an American gangster.
Top Cast
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John Nesbitt
Narrator - Voice of the Gun (voice)
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Morris Ankrum
Gangster (uncredited)
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Barbara Billingsley
Johnny's Mother (uncredited)
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Don Castle
Johnny's Father (uncredited)
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Mahlon Hamilton
Gambler (uncredited)
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Jimmy Hunt
Johnny (uncredited)
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Mitchell Lewis
Gun Shop Proprietor (uncredited)
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Gil Perkins
Bouncer at Gambling House (uncredited)
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Brick Sullivan
Murdered Policeman (uncredited)
Overview
This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short tells the story of how a Mauser pistol used on the battlefield by Germans during WWII makes its way into the hands of an American gangster.
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