Claghorn gets into some financial difficulties and is forced by a machine-political gang to enter a race for state senator against his wife (Una Merkel) who appears to have a good chance to beat the political hack backed by the machine. Claghorn is in to siphon votes and ensure his wife's opponent will win and is expected to run a campaign that will defeat himself and his wife. But, he runs to win and the machine's henchies abduct him.
It's a Joke, Son! has generally received positive reviews.
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It's a Joke, Son! was released in 1947 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 3 reviews, giving It's a Joke, Son! (1947) an average rating of 62%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 60%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed It's a Joke, Son! a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 62%, It's a Joke, Son! is roughly the same as the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1947, which stands at 62%.
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