Comedy · United States of America · 1928 · 1h 5m

The Head Man

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Director
Edward F. Cline
Cast
Charles Murray as Watts (as Charlie Murray) Loretta Young as Carol Watts Larry Kent as Billy Hurd Lucien Littlefield as Ed Barnes E.J. Ratcliffe as Wareham Irving Bacon as Mayor
Crew
Harvey F. Thew — Screenplay Howard J. Green — Writer Harvey F. Thew — Story Harry Leon Wilson — Story
Tagline

Up With Laughter! Down With Gloom!

Synopsis

Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the public wastebasket. When he opposes a rival politician in a mayoral campaign, Watts evokes the public's sympathy and is elected to the mayor's chair, again becoming a power in local politics.

Key Collaborators
Edward F. Cline Director Harvey F. Thew Screenplay Howard J. Green Writer Harvey F. Thew Story Harry Leon Wilson Story
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