Politics

Feb 26, 1931

1h 12m

★ 6.3

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Overview

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

Genres

Comedy

Romance

Crime

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Politics Trailers

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Cast

Hattie Burns

Marie Dressler

Ivy Higgins

Polly Moran

Peter Higgins

Roscoe Ates

Myrtle Burns

Karen Morley

Benny Emerson

William Bakewell

Jim Curango

John Miljan

Daisy Evans

Joan Marsh

Mayor Tom Collins

Tom McGuire

Nifty Morgan

Kane Richmond

Mary Evans

Mary Alden

Rally Leader

Claire Du Brey

Rally Audience Extra (uncredited)

Ann Dvorak

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