The Public Pays (1936)
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.
- Released
- 1936-10-10
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 19 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Errol Taggart, John C. Higgins
- TMDB rating
- 6.9/10 from 13 votes
Cast
- Richard Alexander as Drunken Hood Who Knocks Over Milk Wagon (uncredited)
- Barbara Bedford as Markovitz's Secretary (uncredited)
- Harry C. Bradley as Grocer (uncredited)
- Russ Clark as Officer Jerry (uncredited)
- Betty Ross Clarke as Paige's Secretary (uncredited)
- John Dilson as Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
- Bess Flowers as Woman from the Relief Bureau (uncredited)
- Karl Hackett as Milk Company Executive Markovitz (uncredited)
- Robert Homans as Officer Donovan (uncredited)
- George Humbert as Italian Milk Dealer Simonelli (uncredited)
- Cy Kendall as Police Chief John Carney (uncredited)
- Bert LeBaron as Racketeer (uncredited)