The Governor's Boss
Jan 01, 1915 · 50m
Director
Charles E. DavenportOverview
Honest Fordyce Manville newly elected Governor of New York refuses to appoint a man chosen by party leader Boss Tally to a prominent position having authority over a large amount of state funds. Tally threatens revenge and persuades his son Archie to break his engagement to Manville's daughter Ruth. Tally and his gang work out a plan to frame the governor but a clerk in Tally's office, who is Ruth's friend, informs her of the plot. Ruth and her friend manage to record the boss and his aides conspiring. Tally rushes the trial causing Ruth to arrive too late to stop the governor from being impeached on the first ballot, but justice wins out in the end.
Cast of The Governor's Boss
Crew of The Governor's Boss
About The Governor's Boss
What is The Governor's Boss about?
Honest Fordyce Manville newly elected Governor of New York refuses to appoint a man chosen by party leader Boss Tally to a prominent position having authority over a large amount of state funds. Tally threatens revenge and persuades his son Archie to break his engagement to Manville's daughter Ruth. Tally and his gang work out a plan to frame the governor but a clerk in Tally's office, who is…
When was The Governor's Boss released?
The Governor's Boss was released on January 1, 1915.
How long is The Governor's Boss?
The Governor's Boss runs 50 minutes.
Who directed The Governor's Boss?
The Governor's Boss was directed by Charles E. Davenport.
Who is in the cast of The Governor's Boss?
The cast of The Governor's Boss includes Edward Roseman (Fordyce Manville), William Sulzer (William Sulzer - Ex-Governor of New York), Pauline Hall (Mrs. Morton), Edward P. Sullivan (The Boss) and Dorothy Kingdon (Grace Ferguson).