Mr. Ace

An ordinary political drama with little to recommend it other than Sidney's performance. Raft is a political kingmaker (or, in this instance, a queen-maker) who runs a club not unlike Tammany Hall in New York. His ability to manipulate the populace has taken him to the top of a dirty field. Along comes Sidney, a well-to-do congresswoman who wants to run for governor of this unnamed state, and she needs the help of Raft and his associates to win. He is the ultimate male chauvinist and will have nothing to do with her or her candidacy. Sidney is married to Edwards, but it's just for show, and there's no love lost (or found) between them. Sidney and Raft have a meetin...