The Public Pays

Year: 1936

Runtime: 19 mins

Language: English

Director: Errol Taggart

CrimeDrama

A startling expose of modern racketeering, this MGM Crime Does Not Pay short follows law enforcement’s relentless pursuit of a protection racket exploiting milk distribution, ultimately dismantled with the bravery of a local businessman.

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