The Public Pays
1936 · 0h 19m · Crime, Drama · United States of America
Startling expose of modern racketeering!
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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coercioncrime does not paymilkprotection racketracketracketeeringsting operation
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