You, the People (1940)

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.

Top Cast

C. Henry Gordon

John 'Boss' Bailey

Paul Everton

Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

Matt McHugh

Albert 'Bert'

Raymond Bailey

Bailey Henchman

William Bailey

Jim