The Great Man Votes
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The Great Man Votes | |
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Directed by | Garson Kanin |
Produced by | Cliff Reid |
Written by | Gordon Malherbe Hillman (story) John Twist Garson Kanin (uncredited) |
Starring | John Barrymore Peter Holden Virginia Weidler Katherine Alexander |
Release date(s) | January 13, 1939 |
Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
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The Great Man Votes is a 1939 drama film starring John Barrymore as a widowed professor turned drunkard who has the deciding vote in an election for mayor. It was based on the short story of the same name by Gordon Malherbe Hillman.
[edit] Cast
- John Barrymore as Gregory Vance
- Peter Holden as Donald Ainslee Vance
- Virginia Weidler as Joan Vance
- Katherine Alexander as Agnes Billow
- Donald McBride as Iron Hat McCarthy
- Benny Bartlett as Davy McCarthy
- Brandon Tynan as Chester Ainslee
- Elisabeth Risdon as Phoebe Ainslee
- Granville Bates as the Mayor
- Luis Alberni as Manos
- J. M. Kerrigan as Hot Shot Gillings
- William Demarest as Charles Dale
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