Election Daze

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Election Daze
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Directed by Herbert Glazer
Written by Hal Law
Robert A. McGowan
Starring Bobby Blake
Janet Burston
Billy Laughlin
Billie Thomas
Dickie Hall
Cinematography Robert L. Surtees
Edited byLeon Borgeau
Distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Release date
  • July 31, 1943 (1943-07-31)
Running time
10:06
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Election Daze is a 1943 Our Gang short comedy film directed by Herbert Glazer. It was the 213th Our Gang short (214th episode, 125th talking short, 126th talking episode, and 45th MGM produced episode) that was released.

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Plot

As the incumbent for the presidency of the "One for All and All for One Club," Mickey is so certain he will win that he refuses to campaign. The situation changes radically when Mickey is challenged by political upstart Froggy, who gains popular support with a steady stream of empty promises. But both candidates are in for an unpleasant surprise when Janet Burston appears as a write-in.

Cast

The Gang

Additional club members

Robert Anderson, Buzz Buckley, Freddie Chapman, Barry Downing, Robert Ferrerro, Giovanna Gubitosi, Jackie Horner, Mickey Laughlin, Valerie Lee, Tommy Tucker, Frank Lester Ward

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