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The Phantom President (1932)
Too bad for the presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for savoir faire. But at a medicine show, the party bosses find Blair's double: huckster Doc Varney. Of course, they scheme to make Varney T.K.'s public spokesman; at first, he even fools Blair's girlfriend Felicia, providing a romantic complication. But as election eve approaches, the conspirators face the problem of what to do with Varney...who has difficult decisions of his own to make.
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Too bad for the presidential hopes of banker T.K. Blair; his party feels he has too little flair for savoir faire. But at a medicine show, the party bosses find Blair's double: huckster Doc Varney. Of course, they scheme to make Varney T.K.'s public spokesman; at first, he even fools Blair's girlfriend Felicia, providing a romantic complication. But as election eve approaches, the conspirators face the problem of what to do with Varney...who has difficult decisions of his own to make.
Rating:NR
Genre:Comedy, Music
Written By:Walter DeLeon, Harlan Thompson
In Theaters:9/23/1932
Box Office:
Runtime:78 minutes
Studio:Paramount Pictures, Paramount Publix Corp.
Cast
Norman Taurog
Director
George M. Cohan
Theodore K. Blair / Peter Varney
Claudette Colbert
Felicia Hammond
Jimmy Durante
Curly
George Barbier
Ronkton
Sidney Toler
Aikenhead
Louise Mackintosh
Senantor Scranton
Jameson Thomas
Jerrido
Julius McVicker
Melrose
Hooper Atchley
Announcer (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Sailor (uncredited)
June Gittelson
Woman at Medicine Show (uncredited)
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