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  1. The inept, slow-witted U.S. Senator Melvin G. Ashton wants to run for President of the United States. His eager publicist, Lew Gibson, encourages him with various attention-gaining stunts, disappointing his girlfriend Poppy McNaughton, a reporter for a local newspaper.

  2. The Senator Was Indiscreet: Directed by George S. Kaufman. With William Powell, Ella Raines, Peter Lind Hayes, Arleen Whelan. A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen.

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    • Comedy
    • George S. Kaufman
    • 1948-12-03
  3. Dim-witted blowhard, Melvin G. Ashton, is a US Senator who wants to be President. He hires Lew Gibson, a talented PR man who gets Ashton in newsreels and on the front page, never thinking he'll win. But Ashton has a secret weapon: a diary documenting every shady deal his party's made for 35...

    • George S. Kaufman, Jack Voglin
    • William Powell
  4. Melvin G. Ashton (William Powell) is a crooked U.S. senator embarking on a campaign for the presidency.

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    • George S. Kaufman
    • Comedy
    • William Powell, Ella Raines, Peter Lind Hayes
  5. A bumbling, long-winded and crooked Southern senator, considered by some as a dark horse for the Presidency, panics his party when his tell-all diary is stolen. Dim-witted blowhard Melvin G. Ashton is a U.S. Senator who wants to be President.

  6. The Senator Was Indiscreet (1947) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

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  8. Political comedy starring William Powell, his last film with Myrna Loy.

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