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Politics is a 1931 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by Charles Reisner and written by Wells Root and Robert E. Hopkins. The film stars Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, Roscoe Ates, Karen Morley and William Bakewell. The film was released on July 25, 1931, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Original Release
07/25/1931
US Release
07/25/1931
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Marie Dressler | Hattie Burns |
| Polly Moran | Ivy Higgins |
| Roscoe Ates | Peter Higgins |
| Karen Morley | Myrtle Burns |
| William Bakewell | Benny Emerson |
| John Miljan | Jim Curango |
| Joan Marsh | Daisy Evans |
| Tom McGuire | Mayor Tom Collins |
| Kane Richmond | Nifty Morgan |
| Mary Alden | Mrs. Mary Evans / Mary Evans |
Directors
Writers
Zelda Sears, Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Wells Root, Robert E. Hopkins
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Marie Dressler | Hattie Burns |
| Polly Moran | Ivy Higgins |
| Roscoe Ates | Peter Higgins |
| Karen Morley | Myrtle Burns |
| William Bakewell | Benny Emerson |
| John Miljan | Jim Curango |
| Joan Marsh | Daisy Evans |
| Tom McGuire | Mayor Tom Collins |
| Kane Richmond | Nifty Morgan |
| Mary Alden | Mrs. Mary Evans / Mary Evans |
| Frankie Bailey | Extra |
| Nick Copeland | Henchman |
| Claire Du Brey | Rally Leader |
| Robert Dudley | Husband Getting Haircut |
| Ann Dvorak | Rally Audience Extra |
| Dorothy Granger | Newlywed |
| Henry Hall | Police Sergeant |
| DeWitt Jennings | Police Chief |
| John Kelly | Curango's Henchman |
| Ethan Laidlaw | Policeman in Park |
