This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices up with the consumers paying the freight.
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Leslie Fenton as Nick Garvey
Leon Ames as Special Investigator Stanton
George Chandler as Briggs (uncredited)
Byron Foulger as Grocer (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale as Citizen (uncredited)
Phillip Trent as MGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)
Harold S. Bucquet Director
United States 21 August 1937
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26 March 1938
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28 October 1939
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02 January 1937
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05 June 1938
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22 June 1940
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10 October 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.
05 February 1938
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09 March 1940
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04 November 1937
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14 May 1937
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Miss Klutz is the worst dancer that has ever enrolled at the school ran by Maestro Boris Cobblier, and he is even considering giving her money back to get rid of her, a consideration not to his financial liking.
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22 January 1937
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03 September 1937
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