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1935

(12/03/1935) (US)

Drama,

0h 53m

NA

User Score

From the Docks to Dictator of a Great State Empire!

Overview

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.

1935

NA

User Score

(12/03/1935) (US)

Drama,

0h 53m

From the Docks to Dictator of a Great State Empire!

Overview

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.

Cast

Ben Lyon

Ben Lyon

Glenn Burton

Rod La Rocque

Rod La Rocque

Dan Elliott

James Burke

James Burke

Corrigan

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

District Attorney

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Dr. Stevens

Barbara Pepper

Barbara Pepper

The Blonde Stranger