

The Head Man
1928, English. Directed by Edward F. Cline.
Up With Laughter! Down With Gloom!
Because he refuses to be a tool for a political mob, Watts, an ex-senator, is relegated to the public wastebasket. When he opposes a rival politician in a mayoral campaign, Watts evokes the public's sympathy and is elected to the mayor's chair, again becoming a power in local politics.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 July 1928
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Harvey F. Thew, Howard J. Green, Harry Leon Wilson
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The Head Man runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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The Head Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 July 1928. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Head Man?
The Head Man (1928) was directed by Edward F. Cline and stars Charles Murray, Loretta Young, Larry Kent.