Film

The Night Mayor

1932 · 1h 5m · Drama

He put the IT in politics!

IMDb

7.1

Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night life, sports, the theater, and an actress, Knapp. When scandal rocks his administration, Tracy has his girl friend marry Dillaway, a writer friend, so that the press will leave him alone.

Lee Tracy

Mayor Bobby Kingston

Evalyn Knapp

Doree Dawn

Don Dillaway

Fred Field

Eugene Pallette

Hymie Shane

Vince Barnett

Louis Mossbaum, Tailor

Warren Hymer

Riley

Astrid Allwyn

Patsy

Barbara Weeks

Nutsy

Gloria Shea

Gwen

• Benjamin StoloffDirector
• Gertrude PurcellScreenplay
• Samuel MarxStory
• Ted TetzlaffDirector of Photography

Release date

August 18, 1932

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 5m

Genres

Drama