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The County Chairman (1935)

The County Chairman poster
Directed by
John G. Blystone
Genre
comedy film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 20m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A small town political contest gets complicated. A veteran county chairman tries to manage a campaign filled with humorous local characters and personal rivalries.

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What happens

The County Chairman is a 1935 American comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Will Rogers, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor. It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. It is based on the 1903 play of the same name by George Ade which had previously been adapted into a 1914 silent film The County Chairman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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