United States / Jan 08, 1943 / NR
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1h 14min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
When police officer Moe Finkelstein and his colleague Officer Salomon are ordered to serve as bodyguards to German consul Karl Baumer by the mayor of New York City, Finkelstein turns in his badge, convinced he has to quit the service because the man is a Nazi.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Byron Foulger | Pharmacist |
| Selmer Jackson | Medical Examiner |
| Emmett Vogan | Fingerprint Expert |
| Ludwig Donath | Hitler's Voice |
| Ferike Boros | Mrs. Finkelstein |
| Gary Breckner | American Announcer |
| Ralph Byrd | Pete - Dice-Playing Soldier |
| Ruth Cherrington | Dowager |
| Don Dillaway | Reporter |
| Paul Douglas | Policeman at Front Desk (uncredited) |
| Eddie Dunn | Desk Sergeant |
| J. Norton Dunn | Saboteur |
| Constant Franke | Gambler |
| Dick French | Photographer |
| Jack Gordon | Private |
| David S. Horsley | Jacoby |
| Joe Kirk | Officer Solomon |
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| Perc Launders | Drugstore Soda Jerk |
| Carl M. Leviness | Dowager's Escort |
| Edward McNamara | Police Capt. Mulrooney |
| Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart | Soldier |
| Bert Moorhouse | Roulette Croupier |
| Allan Nixon | Soldier |
| Ted North | Saboteur |
| William H. O'Brien | Waiter |
| Cyril Ring | Drugstore Clerk |
| Barney Ruditsky | Policeman |
| Hans Schumm | Karl Müller |
| Tom Seidel | Soldier |
| Hans Heinrich von Twardowski | Fritz - Butler |
| John Wald | American Announcer |
| Wolfgang Zilzer | Bit Part |
| Jack Semple | Saboteur |
Genres
DramaComedyCrimeWar
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Margin for Error |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | 20th Century Fox |
| Release date | 10 febbraio 1943 |
| Production | Ralph Dietrich |
| Writer | Lillie Hayward, Samuel Fuller |
| Editing | Louis R. Loeffler |
| Cinematography | Edward Cronjager |
| Assistant directors | Otto Preminger |
| Camera operators | Edward Cronjager |
| Additional photography | Edward Cronjager |
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| Production design | Lewis H. Creber, Richard Day |
| Art direction | Lewis H. Creber, Richard Day |
| Set decoration | Lewis H. Creber, Richard Day |
| Music | Leigh Harline |
| Sound | Leigh Harline |
| Costume design | Earl Luick |
| Makeup | Earl Luick |
| Hairstyling | Earl Luick |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 10, 1943
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