
The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.
Cast

Bob Hope
Mayor James J. 'Jimmy' Walker

Vera Miles
Betty Compton

Paul Douglas
Chris Nolan

Alexis Smith
Allie Walker

Darren McGavin
Charley Hand

Joe Mantell
Bernie Williams - Broadway producer

Horace McMahon
Prosecutor

Richard Shannon
Dick Jackson

Willis Bouchey
Arthur Julian

Sid Melton
Sid Nash

George Jessel
George Jessel

Walter Catlett
Gov. Alfred E. 'Al' Smith

Jack Benny
Jack Benny

Jimmy Durante
Jimmy Durante
Gordon Wynn
Reporter
John Benson
Photographer
Crew

Melville Shavelson
Director, Writer

Jack Rose
Writer, Producer
Gene Fowler
Book
Floyd Knudtson
Editor
John F. Warren
Director of Photography
Clem Jones
Second Assistant Director

Michael D. Moore
Assistant Director

Edith Head
Costume Design

Sy Devore
Wardrobe Designer
Nellie Manley
Hair Supervisor

Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
W. Wallace Kelley
Second Unit Director of Photography
Hugo Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
Charles Grenzbach
Sound Recordist
John P. Fulton
Special Effects

Joseph J. Lilley
Music Arranger, Conductor

Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Frank R. McKelvy
Set Decoration
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
John B. Goodman
Art Direction
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