
25 Jun 1999

The Conmen in Vegas
Three conmen are assigned to help the Chinese government capture a legendary swindler in Las Vegas and they will not be arrested in return for their aid.
In this comedic short, Joe McDoakes experiences the pitfalls of gambling.
Joe McDoakes
Narrator (voice)
Honest John (uncredited)
Blackjack Player (uncredited)
Blonde at Dice Table (uncredited)
Poker Player (uncredited)
Drug Store Manager (uncredited)
Homer (uncredited)
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Three conmen are assigned to help the Chinese government capture a legendary swindler in Las Vegas and they will not be arrested in return for their aid.
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