
You, the People
You, the People
Release: 1940-11-30·Runtime: 21m·★ 5.8
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Matt McHughas Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins
Raymond Baileyas Bailey Henchman
John Dilsonas Mr. Sanders
Edward Hearnas Policeman
Norman Willisas Henchman
William Baileyas Jim
Barbara Bedfordas Rooming House Diner
Naomi Childersas Radio Broadcast Spectator
William Edmundsas Louie, the Janitor
Thomas E. Jacksonas Vote Counter
Will Wrightas Mr. Roberts
Paul Evertonas Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock
Hugh Beaumontas Pete
Harry Burnsas Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In
Robert Elliottas Mr. Edward Gibbon
John Hamiltonas Frank Y. Carter
Frank Orthas Soda Jerk
Dick Richas Henchman
Emmett Voganas Ballot Inspector
C. Henry Gordonas John 'Boss' Bailey
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