It's a Joke, Son!

It's a Joke, Son!

4.12. 04:55
FilmBox Arthouse
60 minutes
1947
Comedy

Claghorn gets into some financial difficulties and is forced by a machine-political gang to enter a race for state senator against his wife (Una Merkel) who appears to have a good chance to beat the political hack backed by the machine. Claghorn is in to siphon votes and ensure his wife's opponent will win and is expected to run a campaign that will defeat himself and his wife. But, he runs to win and the machine's henchies abduct him.

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About show

1947
Comedy

Claghorn gets into some financial difficulties and is forced by a machine-political gang to enter a race for state senator against his wife (Una Merkel) who appears to have a good chance to beat the political hack backed by the machine. Claghorn is in to siphon votes and ensure his wife's opponent will win and is expected to run a campaign that will defeat himself and his wife. But, he runs to win and the machine's henchies abduct him.

Creators

Benjamin Stoloff, Robert E. Kent

Cast

John Dehner, Sarah Edwards, Ralph Brooks, Danny Borzage, Franklyn Farnum, Wilbur Mack, Sam Ash, Edward Biby, Ralph Sanford, Jimmy Conlin, June Lockhart, George Chandler, Byron Foulger, Vera Lewis, Thomas Martin, Daisy, Matt Willis, Douglass Dumbrille, Kathryn Sheldon, Paul E. Burns, Billy Engle, Una Merkel, Margaret McWade, Ida Moore, Clarence Hennecke, Edward Peil Sr., Raymond Largay, Kenny Delmar, Kenneth Farrell