The Senator Was Indiscreet
5 reviews
Comedy
1h 28m
1947
A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.
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A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.
- DirectorGeorge S. Kaufman
- Release31 December 1947
- GenreComedy
- Duration1h 28m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate5 reviews
- Productions
Universal Pictures, Inter-John Productions
Cast

William Powell
Senator Melvin G. Ashton

Ella Raines
Poppy McNaughton

Peter Lind Hayes
Lew Gibson

Arleen Whelan
Valerie Shepherd

Ray Collins
Fred Houlihan

Allen Jenkins
Farrell

Charles D. Brown
Dinty

Hans Conried
Waiter

Whit Bissell
Robert Oakes

Milton Parsons
'You Know Who'

Francis Pierlot
Frank

Oliver Blake
Indian

Chief Thundercloud
Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)

Chief Yowlachie
Indian

Iron Eyes Cody
Indian

William Forrest
U.S. Officer

Douglas Wood
University President

Claire Carleton
Ingrid Stuyvesant

William Vedder
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