"Startling expose of modern racketeering!" 10 October 1936 Drama, Crime 19 mins
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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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)
Boots Lebaron as Sonny (uncredited)
Ivan Miller as Charles Paige (uncredited)
William Pawley as Kelly (uncredited)
Frank Puglia as Moran's Hood (uncredited)
Crime Does Not Pay No. 8: The Public Pays Trailer
United States 10 October 1936
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