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The Saturday Film presenting: Mr. Ashton was Indiscreet

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on BBC Television

A comedy.
[Starring] William Powell, Ella Raines
with Peter Lind Hayes

A lighthearted story of a foolish but well-meaning Senator who decides to run for President because he wants to live in the White House.

Contributors

Director:
George S. Kaufman
Senator Melvin G. Ashton:
William Powell
Poppy McNaughton:
Ella Raines
Lew Gibson:
Peter Lind Hayes
Houlihan:
Ray Collins
Valerie Shepherd:
Arleen Whelan
Farrell:
Allen Jenkins
Source: Radio Times

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