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1931, Movie, NR, 73 mins

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Film about crooked politicians has Dressler running for mayor in a town being overrun by gangsters. Her motivation for entering the race is her daughter's involvement with a young hood wrongly framed on a murder charge. With Moran as her campaign manager, she gets all the support of the town's women by having them refuse to serve their husbands unless they vote for Dressler. This strategy winds up working, as Dressler is voted into office. The comedy team of Dressler and Mor... read more leave a comment
Year: 1931
Rated NR

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Cast
Marie Dressler: Hattie
Polly Moran: Ivy
Roscoe Ates: Peter
Karen Morley: Myrtle
William Bakewell: Benny
John Miljan: Curango

 

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