The Public Pays (1936)
Startling expose of modern racketeering!
Genre : Crime, Drama
Runtime : 19M
Director : Errol Taggart
Writer : John C. Higgins
Synopsis
In this MGM Crime Does Not Pay series short, a protection racket preying on milk distribution is broken through the persistence of law enforcement and the courage of a local businessman.
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