You, the People

Duration: 21 min

Release date: 1940-11-30

IMDB

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.

Crime

You, the People

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C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

as John 'Boss' Bailey

as Deputy William 'Bill' Wright

as Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

as Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins

as Bailey Henchman

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

as Rooming House Diner

as Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In

as Radio Broadcast Spectator

as Bailey Henchman

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

as Louie, the Janitor

as Mr. Edward Gibbon

as Frank Y. Carter

Thomas E. Jackson

Thomas E. Jackson

as Vote Counter

Henry Roquemore

Henry Roquemore

as Liquor Store Owner

as Ballot Inspector

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