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The Chief (1933)
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65 min | Comedy

The Chief (1933)

Approved

65 min | Comedy

A timid man (Ed Wynn) is thrust into the spotlight when his father is honored as a hero. He blunders into a series of adventures because of a woman (Dorothy Mackaill) and becomes a hero himself. Although two political parties try to use ...See moreA timid man (Ed Wynn) is thrust into the spotlight when his father is honored as a hero. He blunders into a series of adventures because of a woman (Dorothy Mackaill) and becomes a hero himself. Although two political parties try to use him for their benefit, he unwittingly foils all their plans. This is based on Wynn's famous radio character, and the film ends with Wynn on his own radio show. Written by Ed Lorusso See less

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36 cast members

Name	Known for
Ed Wynn Henry Summers aka The Perfect Fool Henry Summers aka The Perfect Fool See fewer	Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Charles 'Chic' Sale Uncle Joe Uncle Joe See fewer	The Expert (1932)
Dorothy Mackaill Dixie Dean Dixie Dean See fewer	Chickie (1925)
William 'Stage' Boyd Dan 'Danny' O'Rourke (as William Boyd) Dan 'Danny' O'Rourke (as William Boyd) See fewer	The Lost City (I) (1935)
Effie Ellsler Ma Summers Ma Summers See fewer	Daddy Long Legs (1931)
C. Henry Gordon Paul Clayton Paul Clayton See fewer	Scarface (1932)
Mickey Rooney Willie, Boy Throwing Firecracker Willie, Boy Throwing Firecracker See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Bradley Page Dapper Dan Dapper Dan See fewer	From Hell to Heaven (1933)
Purnell Pratt Al Morgan (as Purnell B. Pratt) Al Morgan (as Purnell B. Pratt) See fewer	Scarface (1932)
George Givot Greek Clothing Merchant Greek Clothing Merchant See fewer	Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Tom Wilson Blink, a Henchman Blink, a Henchman See fewer	The Yankee Way (1917)
Nat Pendleton Big Mike, a Henchman Big Mike, a Henchman See fewer	The Thin Man (1934)
Bob Perry Frank, a Henchman Frank, a Henchman See fewer	The Long Voyage Home (1940)
Luis Alberni Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) See fewer	The Count of Monte Cristo (1934)
Jack Baxley Gussie, Assistant Ringmaster (uncredited) Gussie, Assistant Ringmaster (uncredited) See fewer	The Kid from Gower Gulch (1950)
Heinie Conklin Man Dropping Coin in Hat (uncredited) Man Dropping Coin in Hat (uncredited) See fewer	Hard Boiled (1926)
George Ernest Boy at Circus (uncredited) Boy at Circus (uncredited) See fewer	The Jones Family in Hollywood (1939)
Jim Farley Arresting Policeman (uncredited) Arresting Policeman (uncredited) See fewer	The General (1926)
Frank Hagney Fireman (uncredited) Fireman (uncredited) See fewer	It's a Wonderful Life (1946)
Eddie Hart Sam, a Henchman (uncredited) Sam, a Henchman (uncredited) See fewer	Men of the Hour (1935)
Al Hill Henchman Who Gets Kicked (uncredited) Henchman Who Gets Kicked (uncredited) See fewer	The Last Mile (1932)
Tenen Holtz Bald Henchman at Cabin (uncredited) Bald Henchman at Cabin (uncredited) See fewer	Exit Smiling (1926)
Arthur Hoyt Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) See fewer	It Happened One Night (1934)
Wilbur Mack Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited) See fewer	Redheads on Parade (1935)
George Magrill Fireman (uncredited) Fireman (uncredited) See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1933)
Sam McDaniel Bootblack (uncredited) Bootblack (uncredited) See fewer	The Great Lie (1941)
Tom McGuire Fire Captain (uncredited) Fire Captain (uncredited) See fewer	Steamboat Bill, Jr. (1928)
Graham McNamee Graham McNamee - Radio Announcer and Bandleader (uncredited) Graham McNamee - Radio Announcer and Bandleader (uncredited) See fewer	Oh, Baby! (1926)
Greta Meyer Little Heinie's Mother (uncredited) Little Heinie's Mother (uncredited) See fewer	The Bluejackets (1922)
Frank O'Connor Customer Wanting Hat (uncredited) Customer Wanting Hat (uncredited) See fewer	Religious Racketeers (1938)
Lee Phelps Tim, a Man Watching Fire (uncredited) Tim, a Man Watching Fire (uncredited) See fewer	Anna Christie (I) (1930)
Syd Saylor Scared Man Against Lamppost (uncredited) Scared Man Against Lamppost (uncredited) See fewer	The Lost Jungle (I) (1934)
Jackie Searl Little Heinie in Hat Department (uncredited) Little Heinie in Hat Department (uncredited) See fewer	The Paleface (1948)
Charles Sellon Fire Chief at Statue Unveiling (uncredited) Fire Chief at Statue Unveiling (uncredited) See fewer	Make Me a Star (1932)
John Sheehan Charlie, a Streetcleaner (uncredited) Charlie, a Streetcleaner (uncredited) See fewer	The Criminal Code (1930)
Carl Stockdale City Editor (uncredited) City Editor (uncredited) See fewer	The Americano (1916)