Rent It The Movie: In 1940, Metro Goldwyn Mayer produced a short subject called Jack Pot as part of their gritty “Crime Does Not Pay” series. Viewable on Warner Archives’ terrific Crime Does Not Pay set, the film matter-of-factly delved into the then-current epidemic of racketeers pressuring small business owners to stock slot machines for their customers to play, then hogging all the profits …
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