Politics (1931)
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In this comedy, a female mayoral candidate promises to rid the town of gangsters. She joined the race in the first place when her daughter got involved with a young mobster who has been framed for a murder. With her manager's assistance, the candidate rallies all the women in town and gets them to stop taking care of their husbands unless the men vote for her. It works like a charm and the woman is elected. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, (more)
- Director(s):
- Charles "Chuck" Riesner
Synopsis of Politics
In this comedy, a female mayoral candidate promises to rid the town of gangsters. She joined the race in the first place when her daughter got involved with a young mobster who has been framed for a murder. With her manager's assistance, the candidate rallies all the women in town and gets them to stop taking care of their husbands unless the men vote for her. It works like a charm and the woman is elected. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Politics
- Marie Dressler - Hattie
- Roscoe Ates - Peter
- William Bakewell - Benny
- Joan Marsh - Daisy
- Kane Richmond - Nifty
- Bob Perry
- Polly Moran - Ivy
- Karen Morley - Myrtle
- John Miljan - Curango
- Tom McGuire - Mayor
- Mary Alden - Mrs. Evans
- Director(s):
- Charles "Chuck" Riesner
- Writer(s):
- Wells Root, Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Zelda Sears
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