"He's the NEW candidate for the screen's HOWL of fame!" 31 December 1947 Comedy 88 mins
A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.
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William Powell as Senator Melvin G. Ashton
Ella Raines as Poppy McNaughton
Peter Lind Hayes as Lew Gibson
Arleen Whelan as Valerie Shepherd
Ray Collins as Fred Houlihan
Allen Jenkins as Farrell
Charles D. Brown as Dinty
Hans Conried as Waiter
Whit Bissell as Robert Oakes
Milton Parsons as 'You Know Who'
Francis Pierlot as Frank
Oliver Blake as Indian
Chief Thundercloud as Indian (as Chief Thunder Cloud)
Chief Yowlachie as Indian
Iron Eyes Cody as Indian
Boyd Davis as Politico
Mr. Ashton Was Indiscreet Trailer
United States 25 January 1948
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