| Release Date: | Feb 1940 |
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| Genres: | Short / Biography / Drama / Family |
| Awards: | Won Oscar. |
| Runtime: | 19 min |
| Cast: | Sidney Blackmer (Theodore Roosevelt), Pierre Watkin (Senator Platt), Arthur Loft (Big Jim Rafferty, city boss), Theodore von Eltz (William Loeb) Clay Clement (Avery D. Andrews) Douglas Wood (President William McKinley) Robert Warwick (Captain Leonard Woods) Glenn Strange (Jim Rawlins) Selmer Jackson (John W. Riggs, Cabinet Member) Edward McWade (Russell Alger, Secretary of War) Nat Carr (Reporter (uncredited)) Eddy Chandler (Miners' Labor Leader (uncredited)) John Deering (Secretary (uncredited)) John Dilson (Lyman Gage (uncredited)) Earl Dwire (Caretaker Messenger in Adirondacks...) Walter Fenner (1st Slum Lord (uncredited)) Gus Glassmire (3rd Slum Lord (uncredited)) Michael Harvey (Reporter (uncredited)) Richard Kipling (Second Financier (uncredited)) Paul Maxey (2nd Slum Lord (uncredited)) Jack Mower (Secretary (uncredited)) Wedgwood Nowell (Mine Owner (uncredited)) John Ridgely (Reporter (uncredited)) Edward Van Sloan (Elihu Root, Secretary of State...) Morgan Wallace (First Financier (uncredited)) Frank Wilcox (Roosevelt's Secretary (uncredited)) |
This short follows the political career of