It’s a Joke Son!

Senator Beauregard Claghorn ((Kenny Delmar) finds himself in financial trouble and is coerced by a corrupt political machine into running for state senator against his own wife (Una Merkel), who has a strong chance of defeating their chosen candidate. The scheme is for Claghorn to split the vote, sabotaging his wife’s campaign and handing victory to the machine-backed opponent. He’s expected to throw the race—but instead, Claghorn decides to run a serious campaign and aims to win. In response, the machine’s enforcers kidnap him. Experience a story of political satire and unexpected integrity in the classic comedy, It’s a Joke, Son!