The Cat's-Paw
1934, Film, 102 min, Comedy, English, United States, MoviePedia score 64
Everything new but these [eyeglasses]
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.
Directed by Sam Taylor, Harold Lloyd
Cast
- Harold Lloyd as Ezekiel Cobb
- Una Merkel as Pet Pratt
- George Barbier as Jake Mayo
- Nat Pendleton as Strozzi
- Grace Bradley as Dolores Doce
- Alan Dinehart as Mayor Ed Morgan
- Grant Mitchell as Silk Hat McGee
- E. Alyn Warren as Tien Wang
- Warren Hymer as 'Spike' Slattery
- J. Farrell MacDonald as Shigley
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