Our Leading Citizen

Our Leading Citizen (1939)Stream and Watch Online

Movie"The Story of a Lovable Humorous Politician"

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Released August 23rd, 1939, 'Our Leading Citizen' stars Bob Burns, Susan Hayward, Joseph Allen, Elizabeth Patterson The NR movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 29 min, and received a user score of (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from knowledgeable users.

What, so now you want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Lem Schofield a lawyer in a onetime smalltown turned industrialized big city runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor Clay Clinton his late partners son joins the firm but is anxious for fast success and considers Schofields oldfashioned principles antiquated Being in love with Schofields daughter and impatient for success he moves to offices supplied by the citys most powerful industrialist JT Tapley who has plans to use Clays good family lineage as a stepping stone to political power The unscrupulous Tapley precipitates a strike in his factory mill which causes a rupture between the former partners Schofield sets out to bring Tapley and his political henchmen to justice" .

'Our Leading Citizen' Release Dates

Watch in Movie Theaters on August 23rd, 1939