Movie

The Public Pays

“Startling expose of modern racketeering!”

★ 7.0(12)193619m

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Good to know

Director: Errol Taggart
Release date: 1936-10-10
Runtime: 19m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

About The Public Pays

The Public Pays is a 1936 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Errol Taggart, starring Richard Alexander, Barbara Bedford and Harry C. Bradley. It has a runtime of 19 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 12 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Public Pays in Vietnam — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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

Richard Alexander

Drunken Hood Who Knocks Over Milk Wagon (uncredited)

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)

Bess Flowers

Woman from the Relief Bureau (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)

Themes & keywords

milkcoercionprotection racketsting operationracketracketeeringcrime does not pay

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Public Pays in Vietnam?+

The Public Pays is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Vietnam. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Public Pays on Netflix?+

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How long is The Public Pays?+

The Public Pays has a runtime of 19 minutes (19 minutes).

Who stars in The Public Pays?+

The Public Pays stars Richard Alexander, Barbara Bedford, Harry C. Bradley, Russ Clark and Betty Ross Clarke.

When did The Public Pays come out?+

The Public Pays is a 1936 movie directed by Errol Taggart.

What genre is The Public Pays?+

The Public Pays is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed The Public Pays?+

The Public Pays was directed by Errol Taggart.