The Great McGinty

The Great McGinty

Release Date: 1940-08-01

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...

Rating: 6.932 / 10

Cast

Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

as Daniel 'Dan' McGinty

Muriel Angelus

Muriel Angelus

as Catharine McGinty

Akim Tamiroff

Akim Tamiroff

as The Boss

Allyn Joslyn

Allyn Joslyn

as George

William Demarest

William Demarest

as Skeeters - The Politician

Crew

  • William LeBaron - Executive Producer

  • Preston Sturges - Director

  • A. Earl Hedrick - Art Direction

  • A. E. Freudeman - Set Decoration

  • Preston Sturges - Writer

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