Margin for Error

1943

1h 14m

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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.

Writers

Lillie Hayward(screenplay by)
Samuel Fuller(screenplay by)
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Joan Bennett
Sophia Baumer
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Milton Berle
Moe Finkelstein
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Otto Preminger
Karl Baumer
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Carl Esmond
Baron Max von Alvenstor
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Howard Freeman
Otto Horst
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Poldi Dur
Frieda Schmidt
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Clyde Fillmore
Dr. Jennings
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Byron Foulger
Pharmacist
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Selmer Jackson
Medical Examiner
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Emmett Vogan
Fingerprint Expert
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Ludwig Donath
Hitler's Voice
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Ferike Boros
Mrs. Finkelstein
Gary Breckner
American Announcer
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Ralph Byrd
Pete - Dice-Playing Soldier
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Don Dillaway
Reporter
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Paul Douglas
Policeman at Front Desk (uncredited)
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Eddie Dunn
Desk Sergeant

Writers

Lillie Hayward(screenplay by)
Samuel Fuller(screenplay by)

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Release date

February 10, 1943 (United States)

Country of origin

United States of America

Language

English

Production company

20th Century Fox

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