The Figurehead (1920)
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In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.
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Eugene O'BrienSheridan Dow
Anna Q. NilssonMary Forbes
Ora CarewSylvia Freeman
Edwin StevensFrank Freeman
Joseph W. GirardJames Durfee
Frances ParksKitty
Kate PriceMrs. DevlinWilliam Lion WestMovie DNA
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What is The Figurehead about?
In the city of Bolton, party politics are in the control of two men, Jim Durfee and Gordon Freeman, who intend to keep it that way by running a "figurehead" for mayor. They decide upon Sheridan Dows, known as "Sherry," a young society dilettante, who surprises the political bosses by taking his responsibilities seriously.
How long is The Figurehead?
The Figurehead has a runtime of 50 minutes.