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The Cat's-Paw

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The Cat's-Paw — Plot

Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning. Their plan backfires as he wins and embarks upon a reform crusade.

  • Release date
  • August 7, 1934
  • Runtime
  • 102 min
  • Genres
  • Comedy
  • Director
  • Sam Taylor

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The Cat's-Paw — Cast

Harold Lloyd photo Harold Lloyd Ezekiel Cobb Una Merkel photo Una Merkel Petunia Pratt / Cobb George Barbier photo George Barbier Jake Mayo Nat Pendleton photo Nat Pendleton Strozzi Grace Bradley photo Grace Bradley Dolores Doce Alan Dinehart photo Alan Dinehart Mayor Ed Morgan Grant Mitchell photo Grant Mitchell Silk Hot McGee E. Alyn Warren photo E. Alyn Warren Tien Wang (as Fred Warren)

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