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- How long is The Great McGinty?
- The Great McGinty is 1 hr 22 min long.
- Who directed The Great McGinty?
- Preston Sturges
- Who is Daniel 'Dan' McGinty in The Great McGinty?
- Brian Donlevy plays Daniel 'Dan' McGinty in the film.
- What is The Great McGinty about?
- In a dive south of the border, bartender Dan McGinty (Brian Donlevy) stops a young man from committing suicide after a moment of dishonesty, and relates how a moment of honesty brought him down in a flashback. As a young man, McGinty joins a crooked political boss and rises from extortionist to alderman. Urged by the boss to marry his secretary to give respectability to his run for mayor, McGinty agrees -- only to fall in love with his wife and decide to do an honest thing for once in his life.