The Cat's-Paw

The Cat's-Paw

1934
1h 42m
6.3

6.3/10

19 votes • View on IMDb

"Everything new but these [eyeglasses]"

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

Quick Facts

Release Date August 7, 1934
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0024961

Cast

Harold Lloyd
Harold Lloyd

Ezekiel Cobb

Una Merkel
Una Merkel

Petunia Pratt / Cobb

George Barbier
George Barbier

Jake Mayo

Nat Pendleton
Nat Pendleton

Strozzi

Grace Bradley
Grace Bradley

Dolores Doce

Alan Dinehart
Alan Dinehart

Mayor Ed Morgan

Grant Mitchell
Grant Mitchell

Silk Hot McGee

John George
John George

Gangster (uncredited)

Key Crew

Sam Taylor
Writer
Sam Taylor
Director