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COMEDY . 1941 . 1h 7m

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Pa Higgins has decided to retire but winds up being forced to run for mayor. Ladd is both boyfriend to the Higgins girl and the son of Pa's opponent.

Starring Roscoe Karns, Ruth Donnelly, Spencer Charters
1h 7m
Runtime
1941
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Pa Higgins has decided to retire but winds up being forced to run for mayor. Ladd is both boyfriend to the Higgins girl and the son of Pa's opponent.

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Cast
Roscoe Karns stars as Joe Higgins in Petticoat Politics.
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Year context
Petticoat Politics was released 85 years ago in 1941.
Overview
Pa Higgins has decided to retire but winds up being forced to run for mayor. Ladd is both boyfriend to the Higgins girl and the son of Pa's opponent.
Petticoat Politics is a Comedy film with a runtime of 1h 7m.

CAST (9)

Roscoe Karns
Roscoe Karns
Joe Higgins
Ruth Donnelly
Ruth Donnelly
Lil Higgins
Spencer Charters
Spencer Charters
Grandpa
George Ernest
George Ernest
Sidney Higgins
Lois Ranson
Lois Ranson
Higgins Daughter
Polly Moran
Polly Moran
Widow Jones
Paul Hurst
Paul Hurst
Slats O'Dell
Pierre Watkin
Pierre Watkin
Alfred Wilcox
Alan Ladd
Alan Ladd
Higgins Daughter's Boyfriend

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
67 min (1h 7m)
Country

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Petticoat Politics about?
Pa Higgins has decided to retire but winds up being forced to run for mayor. Ladd is both boyfriend to the Higgins girl and the son of Pa's opponent.
How long is Petticoat Politics?
Petticoat Politics has a runtime of 67 minutes (1h 7m).
Who stars in Petticoat Politics?
The cast of Petticoat Politics includes Roscoe Karns, Ruth Donnelly, Spencer Charters, George Ernest, Lois Ranson.

GENRES (1)

Comedy
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