You, the People

You, the People (1940)


  • Genre: Crime
  • Release Date: 1940-11-30
  • User Rating: 5.667/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 21min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Roy Rowland
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Summary

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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  • C. Henry Gordon

    as John 'Boss' Bailey
  • Byron Shores

    as Deputy William 'Bill' Wright
  • 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
  • Ken Christy

    as Bailey Henchman
  • John Dilson

    as Mr. Sanders
  • William Edmunds

    as Louie, the Janitor
  • Robert Elliott

    as Mr. Edward Gibbon
  • John Hamilton

    as Frank Y. Carter
  • Edward Hearn

    as Policeman
  • Thomas E. Jackson

    as Vote Counter
  • Frank Orth

    as Soda Jerk
  • Dick Rich

    as Henchman
  • Henry Roquemore

    as Liquor Store Owner
  • Emmett Vogan

    as Ballot Inspector
  • Norman Willis

    as Henchman
  • Will Wright

    as Mr. Roberts
Directing Roy Rowland Director
Camera Paul Vogel Director of Photography
Writing Douglas Foster Screenplay
Writing Douglas Foster Original Story

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