Soak the Poor (1937)
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This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices up with the consumers paying the freight.
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Leslie FentonNick Garvey
Leon AmesSpecial Investigator Stanton
George ChandlerBriggs (uncredited)
Byron FoulgerGrocer (uncredited)
Carl StockdaleCitizen (uncredited)
Phillip TrentMGM Crime Reporter (uncredited)Keywords
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What is Soak the Poor about?
This entry in MGM's "Crime Does Not Pay" series deals with racketeers shaking down small grocers and horning in on the relief tickets, forcing prices up with the consumers paying the freight.
How long is Soak the Poor?
Soak the Poor has a runtime of 16 minutes.