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Release: August 01, 1940
Rating: ⭐ 6.9/10 (73 votes)
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The Great McGinty (1940) ORIGINAL TRAILER
The Great McGinty
1940
⭐ 6.9/10
73 votes
Overview
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...
Genres
Comedy
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
- Russian ru
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Cast
Brian Donlevy
Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
Muriel Angelus
Catharine McGinty
Akim Tamiroff
The Boss
Allyn Joslyn
George
William Demarest
Skeeters - The Politician
Louis Jean Heydt
Tommy Thompson
Harry Rosenthal
Louie - The Boss' Bodyguard
Arthur Hoyt
Mayor Wilfred H. Tillinghast
Libby Taylor
Bessy - The Maid
Thurston Hall
Mr. Maxwell
Steffi Duna
The Dancing Girl
Esther Howard
Madame Juliette La Jolla
Crew
Preston Sturges
Director
Preston Sturges
Writer
Buddy G. DeSylva
Producer
William LeBaron
Executive Producer
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