One quick fix came when studios began printing their own prop money, albeit with original designs on the bills, including the studio’s name front and center on each note (since any reproduction ...

Police said prop money has many obvious signs -- including a print warning that the currency is for “Motion Picture Use” only. The fake cash will also feel different from authentic U.S. currency.

If the bill becomes law, someone convicted of using “movie prop money” to buy goods or services could be sentenced to up to five years in an Iowa prison — and the fine could be as high as ...

Printing Millions in Fake Cash Made Them Better Money Managers Financial lessons from the producers of Hollywood prop money Juan Amaya, who runs Prop Movie Money, unloads a duffel bag containing ...

Juan Amaya has done hundreds of millions of dollars in cash business—fake dollars, that is. Amaya runs Prop Movie Money, a business in Miami that makes look-alike bills for film and TV productions.

The Beaufort Police Department is warning local businesses about an uptick in “prop money” being used in place of real currency. The phony bills aren’t quite as obvious as Monopoly money ...

Beaufort, South Carolina police: Movie prop money used to scam local businesses. ... Bills do not contain security features like color-shifting ink, watermarks and raised printing.