You, the People

Name: You, the People
Genre: Crime
Released: 1940-11-30
Duration: 21 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: C. Henry Gordon, Byron Shores, Paul Everton, Matt McHugh, Raymond Bailey

5.8(4 votes)

1940

0h 21m

Crime

mayorcrime bosscorrupt mayorelection fraudmayoral candidatemayoral election

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.