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The Public Pays

Release Year
1936
Runtime
19m
Genres
Crime
Drama
Directed By
Errol Taggart
The Public Pays

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.

Cast & Crew

Cast

Barbara Bedford

Markovitz's Secretary (uncredited)

Harry C. Bradley

Grocer (uncredited)

Russ Clark

Officer Jerry (uncredited)

Betty Ross Clarke

Paige's Secretary (uncredited)

John Dilson

Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)

Karl Hackett

Milk Company Executive Markovitz (uncredited)

Robert Homans

Officer Donovan (uncredited)

George Humbert

Italian Milk Dealer Simonelli (uncredited)

Cy Kendall

Police Chief John Carney (uncredited)

Bert LeBaron

Racketeer (uncredited)

Boots Lebaron

Sonny (uncredited)

Ivan Miller

Charles Paige (uncredited)

Crew

Errol Taggart

Director

John C. Higgins

Screenplay

Jack Chertok

Producer

John C. Higgins

Story

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