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Police investigating crimes find untouched cash and cash register with coins
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The 1954 film "Them!" is a murder mystery with an unusual set of killers.
 
Two New Mexico State Policemen, Sgt. Ben Peterson (James Whitmore) and Trooper Ed Blackburn, discover a recreational trailer which they find trashed and a little girl wandering nearby. The girl is taken to a hospital where she is asked what she saw and she screams "Them!."
 
The policemen later visit a local store which they also find trashed with money left in the cash registers.
 
A cash register is shown with prop currency notes and prop coins in it.
 
Them
1. Policemen investigate store trashing
They do not find the owner but do find cash scattered around.
 
Them
2. Cash on the floor
Whoever trashed the place wasn't interested in money.
 
The bills are standard Mexican Revolution motion picture stage or prop bills. For more information on these bills please visit: Mexican Revolution Currency Notes.
 
A cash register is also found with cash and coins in it.
 
Them
3. Cash register
Some small coins are to the lower right.
 
Them
4. Cash register trays
A closer look at the cash register trays shows small prop coins including one with the numeral "10" on it.
Cast, Directors, Writers:
James Whitmore as Police Sergeant Ben Peterson
Edmund Gwenn as Dr. Harold Medford
Joan Weldon as Dr. Pat Medford
James Arness as FBI Agent Robert Graham
Sean McClory as Major Kibbee
Chris Drake as Trooper Ed Blackburn
Sandy Descher as the girl who screams the title "Them!"
 
Director: Gordon Douglas
Writers: Ted Sherdeman, Russell Hughes, George Worthing Yates
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