The Chief
30 %|Nov 3, 1933|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.
Featured Crew
Charles Reisner
Director
Harry Rapf
Producer
Edward Paul
Director of Photography
William S. Gray
Editor
Stan Rogers
Art Direction
Sandy Roth
Assistant Director
Arthur Caesar
Writer
Robert E. Hopkins
Writer
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Cast
Ed Wynn
Henry Summers
Charles 'Chic' Sale
Uncle Joe
Dorothy Mackaill
Dixie Dean
Mickey Rooney
Willie
William 'Stage' Boyd
Dan O'Rourke
C. Henry Gordon
Paul Clayton
Effie Ellsler
Ma Summers
Purnell Pratt
Al Morgan
Nat Pendleton
Big Mike
Bradley Page
Dapper Dan
George Givot
Greek Clothing Merchant
Tom Wilson
Blink, a Henchman
Bob Perry
Frank, a Henchman
Luis Alberni
Man at Alderman Meeting (uncredited)
Jack Baxley
Gussie, Assistant Ringmaster (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Man Dropping Coin in Hat
George Ernest
Boy at Circus
Jim Farley
Arresting Policeman
Frank Hagney
Fireman
Eddie Hart
Sam, a Henchman
Al Hill
Henchman Who Gets Kicked (uncredited)
Tenen Holtz
Bald Henchman at Cabin
Arthur Hoyt
Man at Alderman Meeting
Wilbur Mack
Man at Alderman Meeting
George Magrill
Fireman
Sam McDaniel
Bootblack
Tom McGuire
Fire Captain
Graham McNamee
Himself - Radio Announcer and Bandleader
Greta Meyer
Little Heinie's Mother
Frank O'Connor
Customer Wanting Hat
Lee Phelps
Tim, a Man Watching Fire
Syd Saylor
Scared Man Against Lamppost
Jackie Searl
Little Heinie in Hat Department
Charles Sellon
Fire Chief at Statue Unveiling
John Sheehan
Charlie, a Streetcleaner
Carl Stockdale
City Editor