--- title: 'Mister 880 (1950)' type: 'film' director: 'Edmund Goulding' released: '1950-01-01' runtime_minutes: 90 genres: - 'Comedy' - 'Crime' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/mister-880-1950' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0042742/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Mister 880 (1950) 1950 · 90 min · Comedy, Crime · United States ## Synopsis Mister 880 is a 1950 American romantic drama film directed by Edmund Goulding and starring Burt Lancaster, Dorothy McGuire and Edmund Gwenn. The film is based on the true story of Emerich Juettner, an elderly man who counterfeited just enough money to survive and skillfully eluded authorities for ten years. Juettner's story was first told in an article by St. Clair McKelway published in The New Yorker and later collected in McKelway's book True Tales from the Annals of Crime & Rascality. ## Credits - **Director:** [Edmund Goulding](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-goulding) - **Screenplay:** [Robert Riskin](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-riskin) - **Original Music Composer:** [Sol Kaplan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sol-kaplan) - **Producer:** [Julian Blaustein](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-blaustein) - **Director of Photography:** [Joseph LaShelle](https://cinepixo.com/people/joseph-lashelle) - **Editor:** [Robert Fritch](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-fritch) ## Cast - [Burt Lancaster](https://cinepixo.com/people/burt-lancaster) - [Larry Keating](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-keating) - [Millard Mitchell](https://cinepixo.com/people/millard-mitchell) - [Edmund Gwenn](https://cinepixo.com/people/edmund-gwenn) - [Dorothy McGuire](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-mcguire) - [Rico Alaniz](https://cinepixo.com/people/rico-alaniz) - [Hugh Sanders](https://cinepixo.com/people/hugh-sanders) - [Minor Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/minor-watson) - [Billy Gray](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-gray-2) - [James Millican](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-millican) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/mister-880-1950 Film facts: Wikidata (Q1447056); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.