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You, the People(1940)

NR11/30/1940 (US)Crime21m
55%

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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.

Roy Rowland

Director

Movie Cast

C. Henry Gordon photo

C. Henry Gordon

John 'Boss' Bailey

Byron Shores photo

Byron Shores

Deputy William 'Bill' Wright

Paul Everton photo

Paul Everton

Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

Matt McHugh photo

Matt McHugh

Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins

Raymond Bailey photo

Raymond Bailey

Bailey Henchman

William Bailey photo

William Bailey

Jim

Hugh Beaumont photo

Hugh Beaumont

Pete

Barbara Bedford photo

Barbara Bedford

Rooming House Diner

Harry Burns photo

Harry Burns

Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In

Naomi Childers photo

Naomi Childers

Radio Broadcast Spectator

Ken Christy photo

Ken Christy

Bailey Henchman

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Original LanguageEnglish

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