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Politics (1931)

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Genre : Comedy, Romance, Crime

Runtime : 1H 12M

Director : Charles Reisner

Synopsis

A widow's decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town.

Actors

Marie Dressler
Marie Dressler
Hattie Burns
Polly Moran
Polly Moran
Ivy Higgins
Roscoe Ates
Roscoe Ates
Peter Higgins
Karen Morley
Karen Morley
Myrtle Burns
William Bakewell
William Bakewell
Benny Emerson
John Miljan
John Miljan
Jim Curango
Joan Marsh
Joan Marsh
Daisy Evans
Tom McGuire
Tom McGuire
Mayor Tom Collins
Kane Richmond
Kane Richmond
Nifty Morgan
Mary Alden
Mary Alden
Mary Evans
Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey
Rally Leader
Ann Dvorak
Ann Dvorak
Rally Audience Extra (uncredited)

Crews

Charles Reisner
Charles Reisner
Director
Zelda Sears
Zelda Sears
Story
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Story
Wells Root
Wells Root
Adaptation
Robert E. Hopkins
Robert E. Hopkins
Dialogue
Clyde De Vinna
Clyde De Vinna
Director of Photography
William S. Gray
William S. Gray
Editor
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Dick Wade
Dick Wade
Camera Operator
James Manatt
James Manatt
Still Photographer
Douglas Shearer
Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Paul Neal
Paul Neal
Sound Recordist
Sandy Roth
Sandy Roth
Assistant Director

Posters and backgrounds

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