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
Barbara Bedford
as Rooming House Diner
Harry Burns
as Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In
Thomas E. Jackson
as Vote Counter
Dick Rich
as Henchman
Hugh Beaumont
as Pete
John Dilson
as Mr. Sanders
John Hamilton
as Frank Y. Carter
Norman Willis
as Henchman
Will Wright
as Mr. Roberts
C. Henry Gordon
as John 'Boss' Bailey
William Edmunds
as Louie, the Janitor
Edward Hearn
as Policeman
Frank Orth
as Soda Jerk
Paul Everton
as Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock
William Bailey
as Jim
Naomi Childers
as Radio Broadcast Spectator
Robert Elliott
as Mr. Edward Gibbon
Emmett Vogan
as Ballot Inspector
Matt McHugh
as Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins
Raymond Bailey
as Bailey Henchman
