Film

The County Chairman

1935 · 1h 20m · Comedy · Drama

IMDb

6.4

Based on George Ade's play which, in part, was based on an incident in a 1902 election in Wyoming, with women's-right-to-vote playing a large role. Here, Jim Hackler, local party-boss in a Wyoming county, has to decide to do what's right and lose the election, or what's wrong and win it.

Will Rogers

Jim Hackler

Evelyn Venable

Lucy Rigby

Kent Taylor

Ben Harvey

Louise Dresser

Mrs. Rigby

Mickey Rooney

Freckles

Berton Churchill

Elias Rigby

• John G. BlystoneDirector
• Gladys LehmanScreenplay
• George AdeWriter
• Edward ButcherProducer

Release date

January 11, 1935

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 20m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

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