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7.5 / 10(2 votes)IMDbNR194416mUnited States of America

Prunes and Politics

Synopsis

Edgar is running for county supervisor against his mother-in-law. Edgar, whose campaign is going nowhere, decides to try some dirty-tricks style tactics but, as usual, everything backfires on him.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

January 7, 1944

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Ben Holmes
Screenplay & Story
Charles E. Roberts, George Jeske
Original Title
Prunes and Politics
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
16m
Production Studios
RKO Radio Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Ben Holmes

Screenplay & Story

Charles E. Roberts, George Jeske

Producers

Bert Gilroy

Department Leadership Roster

Ben Holmes

Director

Bert Gilroy

Producer

Charles E. Roberts

Screenplay

George Jeske

George Jeske

Screenplay

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Prunes and Politics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Prunes and Politics

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Prunes and Politics about?

Edgar is running for county supervisor against his mother-in-law. Edgar, whose campaign is going nowhere, decides to try some dirty-tricks style tactics but, as usual, everything backfires on him.

Who directed Prunes and Politics?

Prunes and Politics was directed by Ben Holmes.

Who stars in Prunes and Politics?

The principal cast of Prunes and Politics includes Edgar Kennedy, Dot Farley, Barbara Hale, Hugh Beaumont, Pauline Drake.

When was Prunes and Politics released and how long is it?

Prunes and Politics was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 16m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Prunes and Politics?

Prunes and Politics holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).