The Great McGinty
It's Two-Fisted FUN! A fightin' fool gives you laughter of a lifetime..!
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Great McGinty
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 1940-08-01
- Runtime: 82 minutes
- Rating: 6.9/10 (71 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Paramount Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7894
- Languages: English, Russian
Cast & Crew
Brian Donlevy
as Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
Muriel Angelus
as Catharine McGinty
Akim Tamiroff
as The Boss
Allyn Joslyn
as George
William Demarest
as Skeeters - The Politician
Louis Jean Heydt
as Tommy Thompson
Harry Rosenthal
as Louie - The Boss' Bodyguard
Arthur Hoyt
as Mayor Wilfred H. Tillinghast
Libby Taylor
as Bessy - The Maid
Thurston Hall
as Mr. Maxwell
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What is The Great McGinty?▼
The Great McGinty is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1940-08-01.
Who are the main actors in The Great McGinty?▼
The main cast includes Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff, Allyn Joslyn, William Demarest, .
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Is The Great McGinty based on a true story?▼
It's Two-Fisted FUN! A fightin' fool gives you laughter of a lifetime..!
What is the IMDb rating of The Great McGinty?▼
The Great McGinty has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 71 votes.
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The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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The soundtrack was composed by Paramount Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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The Great McGinty was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of The Great McGinty is 82 minutes.
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