The Senator Was Indiscreet

The Senator Was Indiscreet

Infobox Film
name = The Senator Was Indiscreet


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director = George S. Kaufman
producer = Nunnally Johnson
writer = Edwin Lanham (story)
Charles MacArthur
starring = William Powell
Ella Raines
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released = December 26 1947
runtime = 88 minutes
country = USA
language = English
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amg_id = 1:43688
imdb_id = 0039811

"The Senator Was Indiscreet" is a 1947 comedy film starring William Powell as a dim-witted U.S. senator who decides to run for president, with Ella Raines as a reporter interested in the detailed diary he has kept about all the political misdeeds of his colleagues. Powell won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor for his performance.

Cast

*William Powell as Senator Melvin G. Ashton
*Ella Raines as Poppy McNaughton
*Peter Lind Hayes as Lew Gibson
*Arleen Whalen as Valerie Shepherd
*Ray Collins as Houlihan
*Allen Jenkins as Farrell
*Charles D. Brown as Dinty

Myrna Loy, Powell's frequent screen co-star, had an uncredited cameo appearance.

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