The County Chairman backdrop

The County Chairman 1935 Directed by John G. Blystone

Based on George Ade's play which, in part, was based on an incident in a 1902 election in Wyoming, with women's-right-to-vote playing a large role. Here, Jim Hackler, local party-boss in a Wyoming county, has to decide to do what's right and lose the election, or what's wrong and win it.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Drama
Production Company Fox Film Corporation
Release Date 11 January 1935
80 mins
Cast
Will Rogers Jim Hackler
Evelyn Venable Lucy Rigby
Kent Taylor Ben Harvey
Louise Dresser Mrs. Rigby
Mickey Rooney Freckles
Berton Churchill Elias Rigby