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The County Chairman
Genres
ComedyDrama
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
80 min
Release Date
1935-01-11
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1
Vote Average
5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Will Rogers
Jim Hackler
Evelyn Venable
Lucy Rigby
Kent Taylor
Ben Harvey
Louise Dresser
Mrs. Rigby
Mickey Rooney
Freckles
Berton Churchill
Elias Rigby
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