The Great McGinty (1940)
7
/10 By 64 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...
Release Date : August 1, 1940
Runtime : 82m
Genre : Comedy
Companies : Paramount Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : politics, great depression, black and white, depression era, banana republic, hobo, election fraud
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