You, the People

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

November 30, 1940

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Thomas E. Jackson,Norman Willis,John Dilson,Barbara Bedford,Henry Roquemore,Frank Orth,Robert Elliott,Ken Christy,Matt McHugh,Emmett Voganand 13 more

Director

Roy Rowland

Writer

Douglas Foster

Cinematography

Paul Vogel

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0033285