The County Chairman (1935 film) explained

The County Chairman
Director:John G. Blystone
Producer:Edward Butcher
Starring:Will Rogers
Evelyn Venable
Kent Taylor
Mickey Rooney
Stepin Fetchit
Music:Arthur Lange
Cinematography:Hal Mohr
Studio:Fox Film Corporation
Distributor:Fox Film Corporation
Runtime:80 minutes
Country:United States
Language:English

The County Chairman is a 1935 American comedy film directed by John G. Blystone and starring Will Rogers, Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor.[1] [2] [3] It was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. It is based on the 1903 play of the same name by George Ade which had previously been adapted into a 1914 silent film The County Chairman.

Plot

A political party boss in Wyoming must decide to either do what's right and lose the election or do what's wrong and win it.

Cast

Production

The railroad scenes were filmed on the Sierra Railroad in Tuolumne County, California.[4]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121104074348/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/87953/The-County-Chairman/overview?scp=1&sq=country%20chairman&st=cse New York Times
  2. http://movies.amctv.com/movie/87953/County-Chairman/overview Amctv.com
  3. http://movies.tvguide.com/county-chairman/review/111592 TV Guide
  4. Book: Jensen, Larry . Hollywood's Railroads: Sierra Railroad . Cochetopa Press . Two. 2018 . Sequim, Washington . 13 . 9780692064726 .