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The Cat's-Paw

The Cat's-Paw

# Everything new but these [eyeglasses]
Comedy
📜 Overview: 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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1934-08-07
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.2

Beloved Cast

Harold Lloyd original image
Ezekiel Cobb
Harold Lloyd
Una Merkel original image
Petunia Pratt / Cobb
Una Merkel
George Barbier original image
Jake Mayo
George Barbier
Nat Pendleton original image
Strozzi
Nat Pendleton
Grace Bradley original image
Dolores Doce
Grace Bradley
Alan Dinehart original image
Mayor Ed Morgan
Alan Dinehart
Grant Mitchell original image
Silk Hot McGee
Grant Mitchell
John George original image
Gangster (uncredited)
John George

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