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The Chief

The Chief

★ 5.5/10•1933•1h 5m•Comedy

The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to become the unknowing pawn of corrupt politicians.

Charles Reisner · Director

Arthur Caesar · Writer

Robert E. Hopkins · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 5m
LanguageEN
Release DateNov 3, 1933

Actors

Ed Wynn

Ed Wynn

Henry Summers

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Uncle Joe

Dorothy Mackaill

Dorothy Mackaill

Dixie Dean

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Willie

William 'Stage' Boyd

William 'Stage' Boyd

Dan O'Rourke

C. Henry Gordon

C. Henry Gordon

Paul Clayton

Effie Ellsler

Effie Ellsler

Ma Summers

Purnell Pratt

Purnell Pratt

Al Morgan

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

Big Mike

Bradley Page

Bradley Page

Dapper Dan

George Givot

George Givot

Greek Clothing Merchant

Tom Wilson

Tom Wilson

Blink, a Henchman

Bob Perry

Frank, a Henchman

Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni

Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited)

Jack Baxley

Gussie, Assistant Ringmaster (uncredited)

Heinie Conklin

Heinie Conklin

Man Dropping Coin in Hat

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