
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
William Baileyas Jim
John Dilsonas Mr. Sanders
John Hamiltonas Frank Y. Carter
Dick Richas Henchman
Paul Evertonas Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock
Barbara Bedfordas Rooming House Diner
Harry Burnsas Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In
Edward Hearnas Policeman
Emmett Voganas Ballot Inspector
Matt McHughas Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins
Hugh Beaumontas Pete
Naomi Childersas Radio Broadcast Spectator
William Edmundsas Louie, the Janitor
Thomas E. Jacksonas Vote Counter
Norman Willisas Henchman
C. Henry Gordonas John 'Boss' Bailey
Raymond Baileyas Bailey Henchman
Robert Elliottas Mr. Edward Gibbon
Frank Orthas Soda Jerk
Will Wrightas Mr. Roberts
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