The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Bob HopeMayor James J. 'Jimmy' Walker | Mayor James J. 'Jimmy' Walker |
 Vera MilesBetty Compton | Betty Compton |
 Paul DouglasChris Nolan | Chris Nolan |
 Alexis SmithAllie Walker | Allie Walker |
 Darren McGavinCharley Hand | Charley Hand |
 Joe MantellBernie Williams - Broadway producer | Bernie Williams - Broadway producer |
 Horace McMahonProsecutor | Prosecutor |
 Richard ShannonDick Jackson | Dick Jackson |
 Willis BoucheyArthur Julian | Arthur Julian |
 Sid MeltonSid Nash | Sid Nash |
 George JesselGeorge Jessel | George Jessel |
 Walter CatlettGov. Alfred E. 'Al' Smith | Gov. Alfred E. 'Al' Smith |
 Jack BennyJack Benny | Jack Benny |
 Jimmy DuranteJimmy Durante | Jimmy Durante |
| GGordon WynnReporter | Reporter |
 John BensonPhotographer | Photographer |