The Public Pays (1936)
• October 10th, 1936 • 0h 19min
Crime, Drama
Overview
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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