The Great Man Votes

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The Great Man Votes ★★★ 1938

Alcoholic college professor Barry-more falls into a deep depression after his wife's death. His children then plan to create a situation wherein his vote will decide the fate of the new town mayor, thus instilling in him a newly found sense of importance for himself and his children. Satiric and funny. 72m/B VHS . John Barry-more, Peter Holden, Virginia Weidler, Katherine Alexander, Donald MacBride, Elisabeth Risdon, Granville Bates, Luis Alberni, J.M. Kerrigan, William Demarest, Roy Gordon; D: Garson Kanin; C: Russell Metty.

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