The County Chairman (1935)
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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.
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Will RogersJim Hackler
Evelyn VenableLucy Rigby
Kent TaylorBen Harvey
Louise DresserMrs. Rigby
Mickey RooneyFreckles
Berton ChurchillElias RigbyKeywords
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinityHusband Wife Relationship · Father Daughter Relationship · WyomingDialogue densityComedy · DramaPacingShortDirector preference367850Actor preference76509 · 337356 · 360896
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Frequently asked questions about The County Chairman
What is The County Chairman about?
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.
How long is The County Chairman?
The County Chairman has a runtime of 80 minutes.