Year: 1940
Runtime: 21 mins
Language: English
Director: Roy Rowland
In this short entry of MGM’s Crime Does Not Pay series, a powerful city crime boss tries to manipulate his criminal “machine” to rig the mayor’s reelection, employing a range of illegal tactics and exploiting voter apathy, allowing him to nearly maintain his grip on the city’s political power.
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