The Cat's-Paw
"Everything new but these [eyeglasses]"
Originally released in 1934. The Cat's-Paw is a comedy film. directed by Sam Taylor.
Starring Harold Lloyd, Una Merkel, and George Barbier
Synopsis
Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning. Their plan backfires as he wins and embarks upon a reform crusade.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 7, 1934
91 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (19 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- The Harold Lloyd Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cat's-Paw about?
Naive Ezekial Cobb, brought up by his missionary father in China returns to America to seek a wife. Corrupt politicians enlist him to run for mayor as a dummy candidate with no chance of winning. T...
Who directed The Cat's-Paw?
The Cat's-Paw was directed by Sam Taylor.
How long is The Cat's-Paw?
The Cat's-Paw has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Cat's-Paw released?
The Cat's-Paw was released on August 7, 1934 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cat's-Paw?
The main cast of The Cat's-Paw includes Harold Lloyd, Una Merkel, George Barbier, Nat Pendleton, Grace Bradley.