6.4The Great Man Votes · 1939
The Great Man Votes (1939) is a Drama / Comedy film directed by Garson Kanin, starring John Barrymore, Virginia Weidler, Katharine Alexander.
6.4The Great Man Votes (1939) is a Drama / Comedy film directed by Garson Kanin, starring John Barrymore, Virginia Weidler, Katharine Alexander.
In 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman, and his children, who know him for what he is and what he isn't, are his only admirers. Then, it is discovered that he is the only registered voter in a key precinct and the politicians, from both parties, arrive in droves bearing inducements. What he does about this situation, and the relatives who want to take his children away from him make up the story.
John Barrymore, Virginia Weidler, Katharine Alexander, Peter Holden, Donald MacBride, William Demarest, Elisabeth Risdon, Brandon Tynan
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Find a movie by describing itIn 1923, Gregory Vance, a widower with two children, is a former scholar who has turned from book to bottle. He works, slightly, as a night-watchman, and his children, who know him for what he is and what he isn't, are his only admirers. Then, it is discovered that he is the only registered voter in a key precinct and the politicians, from both parties, arrive in droves bearing inducements. What he does about this situation, and the relatives who want to take his children away from him make up the story.
The Great Man Votes was released in 1939.
The cast includes John Barrymore, Virginia Weidler, Katharine Alexander, Peter Holden.