Mister 880 poster

Mister 880( 1950)

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Overview

The Skipper is a charming old man loved by all his neighbors. What they don't know is that he is also Mr. 880, an amateurish counterfeiter who has amazingly managed to elude the Secret Service for 20 years.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Burt Lancaster

      Steve Buchanan

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      Dorothy McGuire

      Ann Winslow

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      Edmund Gwenn

      William "Skipper" Miller

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      Millard Mitchell

      "Mac" McIntire

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      Minor Watson

      Judge O'Neil

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      Howard St. John

      Chief

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      Hugh Sanders

      Thad Mitchell

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      James Millican

      Olie Johnson

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      George Adrian

      Carlos (uncredited)

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      Rico Alaniz

      Carlos (Spanish Interpreter) (uncredited)

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      Polly Bailey

      Woman (uncredited)

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      Jean Bane

      Cashier (uncredited)

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      Gilbert Barnett

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Edward Biby

      Man in a Hallway (uncredited)

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      Robert Boon

      Dutchman (uncredited)

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      Paul Bradley

      Man (uncredited)

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      Howland Chamberlain

      Duff (uncredited)

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      Perdita Chandler

      Cashier (uncredited)

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      Noble 'Kid' Chissell

      Observer on a Sidewalk (uncredited)

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      Jack Daly

      Court Clerk (uncredited)

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      Ray De Ravenne

      Man (uncredited)

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      Victor Desny

      Russian Interpreter (uncredited)

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      Arthur Dulac

      Man (uncredited)

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      Norman Field

      Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Robert Foulk

      Policeman (uncredited)

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      Curt Furberg

      German Man (uncredited)

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      Jon Gardner

      Jonny (uncredited)

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      George Gastine

      Waiter (uncredited)

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      Dick Gordon

      Diplomat (uncredited)

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      Fred Graham

      Man Slugged by Steve in Prologue Montage (uncredited)

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      Herschel Graham

      Cafeteria Patron (uncredited)

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      Billy Gray

      Mickey (uncredited)

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      Sherry Hall

      Cigar Store Clerk (uncredited)

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      Helene Hatch

      Maggie (uncredited)

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      Whitey Haupt

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Timmy Hawkins

      Boy (uncredited)

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      John Hiestand

      Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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      Harry Hines

      News Vendor (uncredited)

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      Kathleen Hughes

      Secretary (uncredited)

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      Larry Keating

      James F. Lee (Skipper's Attorney) (uncredited)

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      Kenner G. Kemp

      Passerby / Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

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      Jeanne Lafayette

      Diplomat (uncredited)

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      Mike Lally

      George (Treasury Agent) (uncredited)

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      Eddie Lee

      Chinese Interpreter (uncredited)

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      George Lee

      Chinese Interpreter (uncredited)

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      Rudy Lee

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Mickey Little

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Louise Lorimer

      Art Store Proprietress (uncredited)

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      Wilbur Mack

      Newspaper Buyer (uncredited)

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      George Magrill

      Carnival Barker (uncredited)

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      Edwin Max

      Mousie (uncredited)

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      George McDonald

      Willie (uncredited)

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      Bill McKenzie

      Jimmy (uncredited)

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      Joe McTurk

      Gus (uncredited)

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      Russell Meeker

      Club Patron (uncredited)

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      Thomas Menzies

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Patrick Miller

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Billy Nelson

      Taxi Driver (uncredited)

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      Erik Nielsen

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Barry Norton

      Restaurant Diner (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Tue Dec 31 2024
    We start with the usual rousing speech about just how the brave Secret Service is at the vanguard when it comes to thwarting American counterfeiters. One person has been successfully eluding them for years, though, and in a last ditch effort they draft in "Steve" (Burt Lancaster). Now we are fully aware of just whom the forger is, and are actively encouraged to engage with this gentle and kindly fellow (Edmund Gwenn) as his very lack of science - and shocking spelling - make him virtually impossible to trace. Almost immediately this intrepid agent gets onto the trail via a dodgy dollar note tha...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • counterfeiter