You, the People (1940)
1940 · NR · 0h 21m · Crime
Genres: Crime
This MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short features a big city crime boss's attempt to use his crime "machine" to fraudulently win reelection for the current corrupt mayor. By using several illegal tactics, and aided by voter apathy, the crime boss nearly continues his control of the city.
Director: Roy Rowland
Writers: Douglas Foster
Cinematography: Paul Vogel
Cast
C. Henry Gordon as John 'Boss' BaileyByron Shores as Deputy William 'Bill' WrightPaul Everton as Mayor James W. 'Jim' WheelockMatt McHugh as Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' PerkinsRaymond Bailey as Bailey HenchmanWilliam Bailey as JimHugh Beaumont as PeteBarbara Bedford as Rooming House DinerHarry Burns as Precinct Official Letting Henchmen InNaomi Childers as Radio Broadcast SpectatorKen Christy as Bailey HenchmanJohn Dilson as Mr. SandersMore like this
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