Thugs with Dirty Mugs (1939)

Killer Diller and his gang are robbing every bank in town in numerical order (except the 13th National Bank, which they skip out of superstition). Despite their predictable actions, the police are unable to catch them...until they get a tip from an unlikely source.

Released May 6, 1939 8 min 7+

Genres: Animation, Comedy, Crime, Family

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