A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fatal accident.
Walter Huston
Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States
Karen Morley
Pendola Molloy
Franchot Tone
Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President
Arthur Byron
Jasper Brooks - Secretary of State
Dickie Moore
Jimmy Vetter
C. Henry Gordon
Nick Diamond
David Landau
John Bronson
Samuel S. Hinds
Dr. H.L. Eastman
William Pawley
Borell
Jean Parker
Alice Bronson
Claire Du Brey
Nurse
B.F. Blinn
Politician (uncredited)
Oscar Apfel
German Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)
Mischa Auer
Mr. Thieson (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
White House Press Correspondent (uncredited)
Spencer Charters
Vice President (uncredited)
Ben Taggart
Cabinet Member (uncredited)
Akim Tamiroff
Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)
Gregory La Cava
Director
William Randolph Hearst
Producer
Walter Wanger
Oct 9, 2013
Aug 15, 1932
Feb 13, 1932
Nov 27, 2008
Dec 25, 2014
Jul 13, 1933
Jun 20, 1929
Jul 12, 1930
Aug 13, 1931
Nov 7, 1935
Sep 17, 2011
Mar 1, 1940
Oct 1, 1977
Oct 15, 2008
Apr 16, 2020
Apr 30, 1949
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US
United States
English