The $44.10 that Ma Dibson gets for the items she pawns at pawnbrokers shop in this 1945 film is equivalent to about $740 in 2023 dollars.
The bullet shown under the microscope was a lead bullet. .25 caliber cartridges are full metal jacketed with lead inside. Therefore, the bullet was not .25 caliber.
Edward Arnold (Lt. Lorrigan) and Dan Duryea (Posey) previously appeared in Mrs. Parkington (1944) as father and son.