Overview

Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night life, sports, the theater, and an actress, Knapp. When scandal rocks his administration, Tracy has his girl friend marry Dillaway, a writer friend, so that the press will leave him alone.

Cast

Lee Tracy, Evalyn Knapp, Don Dillaway, Eugene Pallette, Vince Barnett, Warren Hymer, Astrid Allwyn, Barbara Weeks

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What is "The Night Mayor" about?

Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night life, sports, the theater, and an actress, Knapp. When scandal rocks his administration, Tracy has his girl friend marry Dillaway, a writer friend, so that the press will leave him alone.

When was "The Night Mayor" released?

The Night Mayor was released in 1932.

Who stars in "The Night Mayor"?

The cast includes Lee Tracy, Evalyn Knapp, Don Dillaway, Eugene Pallette.