Not as biting in the dialogue as some of Preston Sturges' other stuff, but it is still very humorous and the satire is spot-on. I didn't really like the framing device used for the narrative, but it did allow for a bit of a joke at the end.
Overall, I enjoyed it.
This review of The Great McGinty (1940) was written by Art S on 22 Feb 2013.
The Great McGinty has generally received positive reviews.
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