The Great McGinty
First aired on Aug 1, 1940
Runtime: 82 mins
70%
Genres: Comedy
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...
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Brian Donlevy | Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
Muriel Angelus | Catharine McGinty
Akim Tamiroff | The Boss
Allyn Joslyn | George
William Demarest | Skeeters - The Politician
Louis Jean Heydt | Tommy Thompson
Featured Crew
William LeBaron | Executive Producer
Preston Sturges | Director
A. Earl Hedrick | Art Direction
A. E. Freudeman | Set Decoration
Preston Sturges | Writer
Edith Head | Costume Design
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