
You, the People
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.
Release Date: 1940-11-30
Crime
★★★★★★★★★★ (4 votes)
Casts

C. Henry Gordon
as John 'Boss' Bailey

Paul Everton
as Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

Matt McHugh
as Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins

Raymond Bailey
as Bailey Henchman

William Bailey
as Jim

Hugh Beaumont
as Pete

Barbara Bedford
as Rooming House Diner

Harry Burns
as Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In

Naomi Childers
as Radio Broadcast Spectator

John Dilson
as Mr. Sanders