It's a Joke, Son!
1947 · 63 min
Comedy
★ 6.6Claghorn 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.
Crew
- Director Benjamin Stoloff
- Screenplay Robert E. Kent
- Screenplay Paul Gerard Smith
- Story Robert E. Kent
Cast
Kenny Delmar
Senator Beauregard Claghorn
Una Merkel
Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn
June Lockhart
Mary Lou Claghorn
- K
Kenneth Farrell
Jefferson 'Jeff' Davis
Douglass Dumbrille
Big Dan Healey
Jimmy Conlin
Senator Alexander P. Leeds
Matt Willis
Ace
Ralph Sanford
Knifey
- D
Daisy
Daisy
Vera Lewis
Hortense Dimwitty
Margaret McWade
Jennifer Whipple
Ida Moore
Matilda Whipple
Crew
- Director — Benjamin Stoloff
- Screenplay — Robert E. Kent
- Screenplay — Paul Gerard Smith
- Story — Robert E. Kent
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