The Great McGinty

    The Great McGinty
    1940

    Synopsis

    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...

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    Cast

    • Brian DonlevyDaniel 'Dan' McGinty
    • Muriel AngelusCatharine McGinty
    • Akim TamiroffThe Boss
    • Allyn JoslynGeorge
    • William DemarestSkeeters - The Politician
    • Louis Jean HeydtTommy Thompson
    • Harry RosenthalLouie - The Boss' Bodyguard
    • Arthur HoytMayor Wilfred H. Tillinghast
    • Libby TaylorBessy - The Maid
    • Thurston HallMr. Maxwell

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