The Cat's-Paw

1934 • 1h 42m • Comedy

6.1(21 votes)

Everything new but these [eyeglasses]

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.

Director

Sam Taylor

Writers

Sam Taylor

Status

Released