The County Chairman

Name: The County Chairman
Director: John G. Blystone
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1935-01-11
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Will Rogers, Evelyn Venable, Kent Taylor, Louise Dresser, Mickey Rooney

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1935 · 80 min · Comedy · Drama · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

Based on George Ade's play which, in part, was based on an incident in a 1902 election in Wyoming, with women's-right-to-vote playing a large role. Here, Jim Hackler, local party-boss in a Wyoming county, has to decide to do what's right and lose the election, or what's wrong and win it.

Directed by John G. Blystone

Cast

Will Rogers — Jim Hackler
Evelyn Venable — Lucy Rigby
Kent Taylor — Ben Harvey
Louise Dresser — Mrs. Rigby
Mickey Rooney — Freckles