The Chief
The Chief
Release: 1933-11-03
·Runtime: 65m
·★ 3.0
Comedy
The dim-witted son of a heroic fire chief tries to follow in his late father's footsteps, only to become the unknowing pawn of corrupt politicians.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Ed Wynn
as Henry Summers
Bradley Page
as Dapper Dan
Sam McDaniel
as Bootblack
John Sheehan
as Charlie, a Streetcleaner
Dorothy Mackaill
as Dixie Dean
George Ernest
as Boy at Circus
Tenen Holtz
as Bald Henchman at Cabin
Nat Pendleton
as Big Mike
Heinie Conklin
as Man Dropping Coin in Hat
Jim Farley
as Arresting Policeman
Arthur Hoyt
as Man at Alderman Meeting
George Magrill
as Fireman
Tom McGuire
as Fire Captain
Graham McNamee
as Himself - Radio Announcer and Bandleader
Charles Sellon
as Fire Chief at Statue Unveiling
Luis Alberni
as Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
as Man at Alderman Meeting
Lee Phelps
as Tim, a Man Watching Fire
Mickey Rooney
as Willie
William 'Stage' Boyd
as Dan O'Rourke
Jackie Searl
as Little Heinie in Hat Department
Effie Ellsler
as Ma Summers
Frank Hagney
as Fireman
Greta Meyer
as Little Heinie's Mother
Frank O'Connor
as Customer Wanting Hat
Carl Stockdale
as City Editor
Charles 'Chic' Sale
as Uncle Joe
George Givot
as Greek Clothing Merchant
Tom Wilson
as Blink, a Henchman
Al Hill
as Henchman Who Gets Kicked (uncredited)
C. Henry Gordon
as Paul Clayton
Purnell Pratt
as Al Morgan
Syd Saylor
as Scared Man Against Lamppost