Movie: Playing at Politics

Top 10 Billed Cast

Stan Laurel
Stan Laurel

Stan

Oliver Hardy
Oliver Hardy

Oliver

Enrique Acosta
Enrique Acosta

Hadji Ali
Hadji Ali

Regurgitator

María Calvo
María Calvo

Abraham J. Cantú
Abraham J. Cantú

Magician

James Finlayson
James Finlayson

Criado

Carmen Granada
Carmen Granada

Señora Laurel

Charlie Hall
Charlie Hall

Elevator Operator

Linda Loredo
Linda Loredo

Señora Hardy

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  • Overview

    Ollie is running for mayor and an old flame threatens to blackmail him.

  • Release Date

    1931-05-01

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

    Alternate-language version of Chickens Come Home (1931)

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Español
  • Keywords

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