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The Great McGinty

It's Two-Fisted FUN! A fightin' fool gives you laughter of a lifetime..!

★ 6.9 (72 votes) | 1940 | 1h 22m
Comedy
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...

Details
  • Status Released
  • Release Date August 1, 1940
  • Budget N/A
  • Revenue N/A
  • Production Paramount Pictures

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