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It's a Joke, Son! (1947)

It's a Joke, Son! (1947)

Comedy

The Funniest Man of the Year in the Happiest Hit in Years!

Release Date: 1947, January 15
Directors: Benjamin Stoloff
Countries: United States of America
Production: Bryan Foy Productions
Cast: Matt Willis, Douglass Dumbrille, John Dehner, Una Merkel, Byron Foulger, Daisy, Robert Dobson, June Lockhart, Ralph Sanford, Margaret McWade, Vera Lewis, Jimmy Conlin

Overview:

Claghorn gets into some financial difficulties and is forced by a machine-political gang to enter a race for state senator against his wife (Una Merkel) who appears to have a good chance to beat the political hack backed by the machine. Claghorn is in to siphon votes and ensure his wife's opponent will win and is expected to run a campaign that will defeat himself and his wife. But, he runs to win and the machine's henchies abduct him.