

Politics
1931, English. Directed by Charles Reisner.
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A widow's decision to run for mayor kicks off a battle of the sexes in a small town.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Charles ReisnerDirector
- Marie DresslerHattie Burns
- Polly MoranIvy Higgins
- Roscoe AtesPeter Higgins
- Karen MorleyMyrtle Burns
- William BakewellBenny Emerson
- John MiljanJim Curango
- Joan MarshDaisy Evans
- Tom McGuireMayor Tom Collins
- Kane RichmondNifty Morgan
- Mary AldenMary Evans
- Claire Du BreyRally Leader
- Ann DvorakRally Audience Extra (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 26 February 1931
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Malcolm Stuart Boylan, Zelda Sears
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Politics: quick answers
Is Politics worth watching?
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How long is Politics?
Politics runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
Does Politics have a post-credits scene?
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Politics parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Politics is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Politics on?
Politics isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 February 1931. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Politics?
If you liked Politics, try Mr. Lucky, Some Like It Hot, The Mad Miss Manton.
Who directed Politics?
Politics (1931) was directed by Charles Reisner and stars Marie Dressler, Polly Moran, Roscoe Ates.