Our Leading Citizen (1939)
The Story of a Lovable, Humorous Politician..!
1939 · NR · 1h 29m · Drama, Comedy
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor.
Director: Alfred Santell
Writers: Jack Moffitt, Irvin S. Cobb
Music by: Gerard Carbonara
Cinematography: Victor Milner
Editor: Hugh Bennett
Cast
Bob Burns as Lem SchofieldSusan Hayward as Judith SchofieldJoseph Allen as Clay ClintonElizabeth Patterson as Aunt TillieCharles Bickford as Shep MuirGene Lockhart as J.T. TapleyKathleen Lockhart as Mrs. BarkerOtto Hoffman as Mr. StoneyClarence Kolb as Jim HannaPaul Guilfoyle as Jerry PetersFay Helm as ToniaHattie Noel as DruscillaMore like this
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