
86 minutes
3/31/1933
A political hack becomes President during the height of the Depression and undergoes a metamorphosis into an incorruptible statesman after a near-fatal accident.

Walter Huston
as Hon. Judson Hammond - The President of the United States

Karen Morley
as Pendola Molloy

Franchot Tone
as Hartley Beekman - Secretary to the President

Arthur Byron
as Jasper Brooks - Secretary of State

Dickie Moore
as Jimmy Vetter

C. Henry Gordon
as Nick Diamond

David Landau
as John Bronson

Samuel S. Hinds
as Dr. H.L. Eastman

William Pawley
as Borell

Jean Parker
as Alice Bronson

Claire Du Brey
as Nurse

B.F. Blinn
as Politician (uncredited)

Oscar Apfel
as German Delegate to Debt Conference (uncredited)

Mischa Auer
as Mr. Thieson (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict
as White House Press Correspondent (uncredited)

Spencer Charters
as Vice President (uncredited)

Ben Taggart
as Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Akim Tamiroff
as Delegate to the Debt Conference (uncredited)

Robert Emmett O'Connor
as Corrupt Police Inspector (uncredited)