The Great McGinty
NR
Comedy
6.939/10(66 ratings)
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...
08-01-1940
1h 22m
Main Cast
Movie Details
Production Info
- Director:
- Preston Sturges
- Writer:
- Preston Sturges
- Production:
- Paramount Pictures
Key Crew
- Writer:
- Preston Sturges
- Editor:
- Hugh Bennett
- Producer:
- Buddy G. DeSylva
- Original Music Composer:
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Director:
- Preston Sturges
Locations and Languages
- Country:
- US
- Filming:
- US
- Languages:
- en