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Feature film — 1933

The Chief (1933)

5.51h 5mComedy

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.

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A high-signal pick with 2 votes.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Director: Charles Reisner

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Cast & crew

Ed Wynn as Henry Summers

Ed Wynn

Henry Summers

Charles 'Chic' Sale as Uncle Joe

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Uncle Joe

Dorothy Mackaill as Dixie Dean

Dorothy Mackaill

Dixie Dean

Mickey Rooney as Willie

Mickey Rooney

Willie

William 'Stage' Boyd as Dan O'Rourke

William 'Stage' Boyd

Dan O'Rourke

C. Henry Gordon as Paul Clayton

C. Henry Gordon

Paul Clayton

Effie Ellsler as Ma Summers

Effie Ellsler

Ma Summers

Purnell Pratt as Al Morgan

Purnell Pratt

Al Morgan

Nat Pendleton as Big Mike

Nat Pendleton

Big Mike

Bradley Page as Dapper Dan

Bradley Page

Dapper Dan

George Givot as Greek Clothing Merchant

George Givot

Greek Clothing Merchant

Tom Wilson as Blink, a Henchman

Tom Wilson

Blink, a Henchman

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