The Night Mayor

Overview

Opportunistic film seeking to capitalize on a scandal in New York mayor Jimmy Walker's office before his name was out of the newspapers. Tracy plays a mayor who has a penchant for the night life, sports, the theater, and an actress, Knapp. When scandal rocks his administration, Tracy has his girl friend marry Dillaway, a writer friend, so that the press will leave him alone.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

August 18, 1932

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Barbara Weeks,Lee Tracy,Eugene Pallette,Warren Hymer,Don Dillaway,Astrid Allwyn,Evalyn Knapp,Gloria Shea,Vince Barnett

Director

Benjamin Stoloff

Writer

Samuel Marx,Gertrude Purcell

Cinematography

Ted Tetzlaff

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0023269