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    You, the People

    21'

    1940-11-30

    6.2

    Crime

    Overview:

    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.

    DirectingRoy RowlandWritingDouglas Foster

    Cast

    1

    John 'Boss' Bailey

    C. Henry Gordon

    1

    Deputy William 'Bill' Wright

    Byron Shores

    2

    Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

    Paul Everton

    1

    Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins

    Matt McHugh

    1

    Bailey Henchman

    Raymond Bailey

    1

    Jim

    William Bailey

    2

    Pete

    Hugh Beaumont

    1

    Rooming House Diner

    Barbara Bedford

    1

    Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In

    Harry Burns

    1

    Radio Broadcast Spectator

    Naomi Childers

    1

    Bailey Henchman

    Ken Christy

    1

    Mr. Sanders

    John Dilson

    1

    Louie, the Janitor

    William Edmunds

    1

    Mr. Edward Gibbon

    Robert Elliott

    1

    Frank Y. Carter

    John Hamilton

    1

    Policeman

    Edward Hearn

    1

    Vote Counter

    Thomas E. Jackson

    1

    Soda Jerk

    Frank Orth

    1

    Henchman

    Dick Rich

    1

    Liquor Store Owner

    Henry Roquemore

    1

    Ballot Inspector

    Emmett Vogan

    1

    Henchman

    Norman Willis

    1

    Mr. Roberts

    Will Wright

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
    • Vote Count: 6
    • Popularity: 0.9732
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:You, the People

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