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03/12/1935 Drama 0h 53m
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From the Docks to Dictator of a Great State Empire!

Overview

As California gubernatorial candidate Burton is about to cast his vote a truck crashes into the polling booth, critically injuring him and his opponent. A flashback traces his career from unemployed veteran to dockworker to lawyer. A side thread traces his tortured relationship with his wife.

  1. Norman Houston

    Writer

  2. Arthur Lubin

    Director

  3. Joseph Santley

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ben Lyon

    Glenn Burton

  2. Helen Twelvetrees

    Alice

  3. Rod La Rocque

    Dan Elliott

  4. Russell Hopton

    Eddie

  5. James Burke

    Corrigan

  6. Henry Kolker

    District Attorney

  7. Purnell Pratt

    Dr. Stevens

  8. Barbara Pepper

    The Blonde Stranger

  9. Lee Shumway

    Foreman

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Full Cast & Crew

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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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