Synopsis
Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning. Their plan backfires as he wins and embarks upon a reform crusade.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
20 audience votes
Key crew
- Sam TaylorDirector
- Sam TaylorWriter
Cast
- Harold LloydEzekiel Cobb
- Una MerkelPetunia Pratt / Cobb
- George BarbierJake Mayo
- Nat PendletonStrozzi
- Grace BradleyDolores Doce
- Alan DinehartMayor Ed Morgan
- Grant MitchellSilk Hot McGee
- John GeorgeGangster (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
politician