Forbidden Passage
1941 · 0h 21m · Crime, Drama · United States of America
Another thrilling CRIME DOES NOT PAY Subject
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.
Directed by
Fred ZinnemannWritten by
Carl Dudley6.1Smart score
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crime does not payillegal immigrationimmigrationpeople smugglingsmuggling (contraband)undocumented immigrant
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