Sturges' first film as director. Clever political satire, and a nice showcase for frequent second-banana/villain Donlevy. Sturges would go on to much better, but this is a smart, sharp little film in its own right.
This review of The Great McGinty (1940) was written by Christopher B on 08 Nov 2007.
The Great McGinty has generally received positive reviews.
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