Movie Review: Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
Synopsis: After being elected President of the United States, Judson Hammond intends to do the bare minimum and stick to his political party's corrupt plan even as the country suffers through the Great Depression. However, after suffering a head injury in a car accident, Hammond's demeanor changes and he uses political maneuvering to gain the support of the people as he becomes a dictator. Who's in it? The movie stars Walter Huston , Karen Morley , Franchot Tone , Arthur Byron and C. Henry Gordon. Review: I had never heard of this movie until coming across it on YouTube TV yesterday evening. It sounded a bit unique, especially compared to the films I normally watch, so I decided to give it a try after everyone else went to bed. I have to say I liked it. I think the thing I found intriguing about this movie was, even though it took place during the Great Depression, it was a film that was still easy to relate to today. You had a presi...