The Cat's-Paw (1934)
"Everything new but these [eyeglasses]"
Title: The Cat's-Paw
Original Title: The Cat's-Paw
Release Date: 1934-08-07
Status: Released
Rating: 6.2/10 (from 18 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: The Harold Lloyd Corporation
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.
Cast
Harold Lloyd
Ezekiel Cobb
Una Merkel
Petunia Pratt / Cobb
George Barbier
Jake Mayo
Nat Pendleton
Strozzi
Grace Bradley
Dolores Doce
Alan Dinehart
Mayor Ed Morgan
Grant Mitchell
Silk Hot McGee
John George
Gangster (uncredited)