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The Great Accident
The Great Accident
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The Great Accident

1920
Directed byHarry Beaumont
1h 0m

Winthrop Chase is running for mayor on the prohibition ticket in a town where his irresponsible son Wint is infamous for his drunken sprees. Wint is in love with Joan Caretall, whose father Amos is a big political boss. Amos fears Winthrop's power and decides to stalemate him by substituting Wint's name on the ballot for that of his father. The morning after the election, Wint awakens from a drunken stupor and finds himself the mayor.

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Tom MooreWint ChaseJane NovakJoan Caretall
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Andrew Robson
Winthrop Chase
Willard LouisAmos Caretall
Lillian LangdonMrs. Winthrop Chase
Otto HoffmanV.R. Kite
Ann ForrestHetty Morfee
Philo McCulloughJack Routt
Edward McWadeWilliams
Maurice 'Lefty' FlynnSam O'Brien
DETAILS
GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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