Gabriel Over the White House

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Gabriel Over the White House is a 1933 American political fantasy film that imagines a U.S. president transformed by divine intervention into an authoritarian reformer.

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instanceOf American film ⓘ
film ⓘ
political fantasy film ⓘ
pre-Code film ⓘ
basedOn The President Vanishes ⓘ
novel by T. F. Tweed ⓘ
cinematography Harold Rosson ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
depicts Great Depression era politics ⓘ
United States presidency ⓘ
authoritarianism ⓘ
director Gregory La Cava ⓘ
distributedIn theatrical release ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editedBy Blanche Sewell ⓘ
era early 1930s American cinema ⓘ
filmFormat black-and-white ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
fantasy film ⓘ
political film ⓘ
hasColor black-and-white ⓘ
hasTheme dictatorship as political solution ⓘ
divine intervention in politics ⓘ
executive power ⓘ
isFictionalWork true ⓘ
medium feature film ⓘ
musicBy William Axt ⓘ
narrativeFocus President Judson Hammond ⓘ
notableFor controversial portrayal of benevolent dictatorship ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotSummary A U.S. president is transformed by divine intervention into an authoritarian reformer. ⓘ
producer Walter Wanger ⓘ
productionCodeEra pre-Code Hollywood ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate 1933-03-31 ⓘ
releaseYear 1933 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 86 ⓘ
screenwriter Bertram Bloch ⓘ
Carey Wilson ⓘ
setIn Washington, D.C. ⓘ
starring Arthur Byron ⓘ
C. Henry Gordon ⓘ
Franchot Tone ⓘ
Karen Morley ⓘ
Walter Huston ⓘ
timePeriodOfSetting Great Depression ⓘ

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