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Status
Released
Release
1957
Runtime
1h 45m
"He took New York for its wildest joyride!"
The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.
16 Cast Members
Bob Hope
Mayor James J. 'Jimmy' Walker
Vera Miles
Betty Compton
Paul Douglas
Chris Nolan
Alexis Smith
Allie Walker
Darren McGavin
Charley Hand
Joe Mantell
Bernie Williams - Broadway producer
Horace McMahon
Prosecutor
Richard Shannon
Dick Jackson
Willis Bouchey
Arthur Julian
Sid Melton
Sid Nash
George Jessel
George Jessel
Walter Catlett
Gov. Alfred E. 'Al' Smith
Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
Gordon Wynn
Reporter
John Benson
Photographer
