It's a Joke, Son! (1947)

01/15/1947 (US) • 1h 3m

Comedy

The Funniest Man of the Year in the Happiest Hit in Years!

Overview

Claghorn gets into some financial difficulties and is forced by a machine-political gang to enter a race for state senator against his wife (Una Merkel) who appears to have a good chance to beat the political hack backed by the machine. Claghorn is in to siphon votes and ensure his wife's opponent will win and is expected to run a campaign that will defeat himself and his wife. But, he runs to win and the machine's henchies abduct him.

Top Billed Cast

Kenny Delmar

Senator Beauregard Claghorn

Una Merkel

Mrs.Magnolia Claghorn

June Lockhart

Mary Lou Claghorn

Kenneth Farrell

Jefferson 'Jeff' Davis

Douglass Dumbrille

Big Dan Healey

Jimmy Conlin

Senator Alexander P. Leeds

Daisy

Daisy


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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