# Where to watch Our Leading Citizen (1939) in the UK

> Our Leading Citizen (1939) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 12 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1939  
**Runtime:** 89 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 8.0/10  
**Genres:** Drama, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 12 May 2026 (2026-05-12T18:57:13.983Z)  

## Synopsis

Lem Schofield, a lawyer in a one-time small-town turned industrialized big city, runs his firm on examples set by Abraham Lincoln and is a friend to the poor. Clay Clinton, his late partner's son joins the firm but is anxious for fast success and considers Schofield's old-fashioned principles antiquated. Being in love with Schofield's daughter and impatient for success he moves to offices supplied by the city's most powerful industrialist, J.T. Tapley, who has plans to use Clay's good family lineage as a stepping stone to political power. The unscrupulous Tapley precipitates a strike in his factory mill which causes a rupture between the former partners. Schofield sets out to bring Tapley and his political henchmen to justice.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

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## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Our Leading Citizen in the UK?**

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## Sources

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