
The Old Grey Mayor
1935-04-06 · 20 min · ★ 7.0
Bob Hope wants to marry the mayor's daughter, but the mayor doesn't want his daughter to marry Bob Hope.
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- Directors
- Lloyd French
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Bob HopeBob
Ruth HallGwendolyn 'Gwennie' McGill
Lionel StanderAlderman Tom MulliganTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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