The Great McGinty

Told in flashback, Depression-era bum Dan McGinty is recruited by the city's political machine to help with vote fraud. His great aptitude for this brings rapid promotion from "the boss," who finally decides he'd be ideal as a new, nominally "reform" mayor; but this candidacy requires marriage. His in-name-only marriage to honest Catherine proves the beginning of the end for dishonest Dan...

Genre: Comedy

Stars: Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff, Allyn Joslyn, William Demarest, Louis Jean Heydt

Crew: Preston Sturges (Director), Preston Sturges (Writer), Buddy G. DeSylva (Producer), William LeBaron (Executive Producer), Hugh Bennett (Editor), Hans Dreier (Art Direction)

Country: United States of America

Language: EnglishPусский

Studio: Paramount Pictures

Runtime: 82 minutes

Quality: HD

Released: Aug 01, 1940

IMDb: 4

Keywords:politics, great depression, black and white, depression era, banana republic, hobo, election fraud

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