1940
6.9 (72 votes)
1h 22m
Genres
Comedy
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
The Great McGinty
It's Two-Fisted FUN! A fightin' fool gives you laughter of a lifetime..!
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...
Key Crew
Writer: Preston Sturges
Producer: Buddy G. DeSylva
Director: Preston Sturges
Director of Photography: William C. Mellor
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