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Margin for Error

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.
Release Date: Wednesday, February 10 1943
81 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Joan BennettJoan BennettJoan Bennett was 32 in Margin for Error as 'Sophia Baumer'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 27 1910 –
Fri, Dec 07 1990
Portrait of Milton BerleMilton BerleMilton Berle was 34 in Margin for Error as 'Moe Finkelstein'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 12 1908 –
Wed, Mar 27 2002
Portrait of Otto PremingerOtto PremingerOtto Preminger was 37 in Margin for Error as 'Karl Baumer'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 05 1905 –
Wed, Apr 23 1986
Portrait of Carl EsmondCarl EsmondCarl Esmond was 40 in Margin for Error as 'Baron Max von Alvenstor'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 14 1902 –
Sat, Dec 04 2004
Portrait of Howard FreemanHoward FreemanHoward Freeman was 43 in Margin for Error as 'Otto Horst'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 09 1899 –
Mon, Dec 11 1967
Portrait of Poldi DurPoldi DurPoldi Dur was 25 in Margin for Error as 'Frieda Schmidt'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 29 1917 –
Wed, Mar 27 1996
Portrait of Clyde FillmoreClyde FillmoreClyde Fillmore was 66 in Margin for Error as 'Dr. Jennings'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 25 1876 –
Thu, Dec 19 1946
Portrait of Byron FoulgerByron FoulgerByron Foulger was 44 in Margin for Error as 'Pharmacist'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 26 1898 –
Sat, Apr 04 1970
Portrait of Selmer JacksonSelmer JacksonSelmer Jackson was 54 in Margin for Error as 'Medical Examiner'.
Birthday: Sun, May 06 1888 –
Tue, Mar 30 1971
Portrait of Emmett VoganEmmett VoganEmmett Vogan was 49 in Margin for Error as 'Fingerprint Expert'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 27 1893 –
Thu, Nov 13 1969
Portrait of Ludwig DonathLudwig DonathLudwig Donath was 42 in Margin for Error as 'Hitler's Voice'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 05 1900 –
Fri, Sep 29 1967
Portrait of Ferike BorosFerike BorosFerike Boros was 69 in Margin for Error as 'Mrs. Finkelstein'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 01 1873 –
Tue, Jan 16 1951
Portrait of Gary BrecknerGary BrecknerGary Breckner was 51 in Margin for Error as 'American Announcer'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 10 1891 –
Mon, Jun 25 1945
Portrait of Ralph ByrdRalph ByrdRalph Byrd was 33 in Margin for Error as 'Pete - Dice-Playing Soldier'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 22 1909 –
Mon, Aug 18 1952
Portrait of Ruth CherringtonRuth CherringtonRuth Cherrington was 64 in Margin for Error as 'Dowager'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1878 –
Fri, Jun 04 1971
Portrait of Don DillawayDon DillawayDon Dillaway was 39 in Margin for Error as 'Reporter'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 17 1903 –
Thu, Nov 18 1982
Portrait of Paul DouglasPaul DouglasPaul Douglas was 35 in Margin for Error as 'Policeman at Front Desk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 11 1907 –
Fri, Sep 11 1959
Portrait of Eddie DunnEddie DunnEddie Dunn was 46 in Margin for Error as 'Desk Sergeant'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 29 1896 –
Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of J. Norton DunnJ. Norton DunnJ. Norton Dunn was >> in Margin for Error as 'Saboteur'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Constant FrankeConstant FrankeConstant Franke was >> in Margin for Error as 'Gambler'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick FrenchDick FrenchDick French was 38 in Margin for Error as 'Photographer'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 19 1904 –
Thu, Dec 04 1958
Portrait of Jack GordonJack GordonJack Gordon was 36 in Margin for Error as 'Private'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 05 1906 –
Mon, Feb 23 1976
Portrait of David S. HorsleyDavid S. HorsleyDavid S. Horsley was 36 in Margin for Error as 'Jacoby'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 23 1906 –
Sat, Oct 16 1976
Portrait of Joe KirkJoe KirkJoe Kirk was 39 in Margin for Error as 'Officer Solomon'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1903 –
Wed, Apr 16 1975
Portrait of Perc LaundersPerc LaundersPerc Launders was 38 in Margin for Error as 'Drugstore Soda Jerk'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 11 1904 –
Thu, Oct 02 1952
Portrait of Carl M. LevinessCarl M. LevinessCarl M. Leviness was 57 in Margin for Error as 'Dowager's Escort'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 06 1885 –
Thu, Oct 15 1964
Portrait of Edward McNamaraEdward McNamaraEdward McNamara was 58 in Margin for Error as 'Police Capt. Mulrooney'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 14 1884 –
Thu, Nov 09 1944
Portrait of Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggartMalcolm 'Bud' McTaggartMalcolm 'Bud' McTaggart was 32 in Margin for Error as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Mon, May 23 1910 –
Sun, May 29 1949
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse was 48 in Margin for Error as 'Roulette Croupier'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Allan NixonAllan NixonAllan Nixon was 27 in Margin for Error as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 17 1915 –
Thu, Apr 13 1995
Portrait of Ted NorthTed NorthTed North was 26 in Margin for Error as 'Saboteur'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 03 1916 –
Sat, Nov 22 1975
Portrait of William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brien was 51 in Margin for Error as 'Waiter'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 19 1891 –
Sat, Apr 18 1981
Portrait of Cyril RingCyril RingCyril Ring was 50 in Margin for Error as 'Drugstore Clerk'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 05 1892 –
Mon, Jul 17 1967
Portrait of Barney RuditskyBarney RuditskyBarney Ruditsky was >> in Margin for Error as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans SchummHans SchummHans Schumm was 46 in Margin for Error as 'Karl Müller'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 02 1896 –
Fri, Feb 02 1990
Portrait of Tom SeidelTom SeidelTom Seidel was 25 in Margin for Error as 'Soldier'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 11 1917 –
Mon, Dec 07 1992
Portrait of Hans Heinrich von TwardowskiHans Heinrich von TwardowskiHans Heinrich von Twardowski was 44 in Margin for Error as 'Fritz - Butler'.
Birthday: Wed, May 04 1898 –
Wed, Nov 19 1958
Portrait of John WaldJohn WaldJohn Wald was 34 in Margin for Error as 'American Announcer'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1908 –
Tue, Mar 22 1988
Portrait of Wolfgang ZilzerWolfgang ZilzerWolfgang Zilzer was 42 in Margin for Error as 'Bit Part'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 20 1901 –
Wed, Jun 26 1991
Portrait of Jack SempleJack SempleJack Semple was 38 in Margin for Error as 'Saboteur'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 10 1904 –
Tue, Mar 28 1978

Crew

Portrait of Otto PremingerOtto PremingerOtto Preminger was 37 in Margin for Error as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 05 1905 –
Wed, Apr 23 1986
Portrait of Lillie HaywardLillie HaywardLillie Hayward was 51 in Margin for Error as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1891 –
Wed, Jun 29 1977
Portrait of Samuel FullerSamuel FullerSamuel Fuller was 30 in Margin for Error as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 12 1912 –
Thu, Oct 30 1997
Portrait of Ralph DietrichRalph DietrichRalph Dietrich was 39 in Margin for Error as 'Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 14 1903 –
Fri, Dec 01 1961
Portrait of Louis R. LoefflerLouis R. LoefflerLouis R. Loeffler was 45 in Margin for Error as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1897 –
Sat, Apr 22 1972
Portrait of Leigh HarlineLeigh HarlineLeigh Harline was 35 in Margin for Error as 'Music'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1907 –
Wed, Dec 10 1969
Portrait of Edward CronjagerEdward CronjagerEdward Cronjager was 38 in Margin for Error as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 21 1904 –
Wed, Jun 15 1960
Portrait of Richard DayRichard DayRichard Day was 46 in Margin for Error as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Sat, May 09 1896 –
Tue, May 23 1972
Portrait of Earl LuickEarl LuickEarl Luick was 38 in Margin for Error as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 13 1904 –
Mon, Sep 29 2003
Portrait of Lewis H. CreberLewis H. CreberLewis H. Creber was 42 in Margin for Error as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 18 1901 –
Thu, Dec 01 1966