The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
A small-town blowhard runs for water commissioner while fighting to win custody of his niece and nephew.
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Cast
- Harold Peary — Throckmorton P. Gildersleeve
- Freddie Mercer — Leroy Forrester
- Nancy Gates — Marjorie 'Margie' Forrester
- Jane Darwell — Aunt Emma Forrester
- Lillian Randolph — Birdie Scoggins
- Mary Field — Amelia Hooker
- Charles Arnt — Judge Horace Hooker
- Thurston Hall — Governor Jonathan Stafford
- George Carpenter — Frank Powers
- John Dilson — Mayor Appleton
- Syd Saylor — Phil, the carpenter
- Anne O'Neal — Martha, an old crow
Where to watch The Great Gildersleeve
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