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The Great McGinty

Preston Sturges: The Filmmaker Collection

025193112620 (Nov 21, 2006)

The Great McGinty

Paramount Pictures (1940)
DVD
Comedy | Drama
USA | English | Black & White | 01:22

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...


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Brian Donlevy Dan McGinty
Muriel Angelus Catherine McGinty
Akim Tamiroff The Boss
Allyn Joslyn George
William Demarest Skeeters
Louis Jean Heydt Tommy Thompson
Harry Rosenthal Louie - The Bodyguard
Arthur Hoyt Mayor Wilfred Tillinghast
Libby Taylor Bessy - The Colored Maid
Thurston Hall Mr. Maxwell
Steffi Duna The Girl
Esther Howard Madame Juliette La Jolla
Frank Moran The Boss' Chauffeur
Jimmy Conlin The Lookout
Dewey Robinson Benny Felgman
Donnie Kerr Catherine's Boy (Age 4)
Mary Thomas Catherine's Girl (Age 6)
Drew Roddy Catherine's Boy (Age 9)
Sheila Sheldon Catherine's Girl (Age 11)
George Anderson Charlie
Sylvia Andrew Bit Role
William 'Billy' Benedict Farm Boy
Sammy Blum Bartender
Richard Carle Dr. Jonas Jarvis
Ed Cassidy Detective

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