You, the People (1940)
21m
Running Time
November 30, 1940Release Date
You, the People (1940)
21m
Running Time
November 30, 1940Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

C. Henry Gordon
John 'Boss' Bailey

Byron Shores
Deputy William 'Bill' Wright

Paul Everton
Mayor James W. 'Jim' Wheelock

Matt McHugh
Albert 'Bert' / 'Perky' Perkins

Raymond Bailey
Bailey Henchman

William Bailey
Jim

Hugh Beaumont
Pete

Brandon Beach
Crooked Politician

Barbara Bedford
Rooming House Diner

Harry Burns
Precinct Official Letting Henchmen In

Naomi Childers
Radio Broadcast Spectator

Ken Christy
Bailey Henchman

John Dilson
Mr. Sanders

William Edmunds
Louie, the Janitor

Robert Elliott
Mr. Edward Gibbon

John Hamilton
Frank Y. Carter
Details.
This Movie Is About.
mayor
crime boss
corrupt mayor
election fraud
mayoral candidate
mayoral election
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