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The Great McGinty

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Director: Preston Sturges
Cast: Brian Donlevy Muriel Angelus Akim Tamiroff William Demarest Allyn Joslyn Arthur Hoyt
Genre: Comedy
Premiere: 1940
Running time: 80 min
Country: USA

The Great McGinty is a 1940 American political satire comedy film written and directed by Preston Sturges, starring Brian Donlevy and Akim Tamiroff and featuring William Demarest and (in her final screen appearance) Muriel Angelus. It was Sturges's first film as a director; he sold the story to Paramount Pictures for just $10 on condition he direct the film. Sturges received an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.

For the U.K. release, the film was retitled Down Went McGinty, alluding to the 1889 song.

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The Great McGinty is a movie (1940) from USA. Genre: comedy. Directed by Preston Sturges. Starring Brian Donlevy, Muriel Angelus, Akim Tamiroff, William Demarest and Allyn Joslyn. Running time: 80 min. Rating: 10.0/10.

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