The Best Man

The Best Man

Drama · 1964 · 1h 42m

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Does The Best Man Always Get To The White House?

Overview

The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.

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Cast & crew

Henry FondaWilliam Russell
Cliff RobertsonJoe Cantwell
Edie AdamsMabel Cantwell
Margaret LeightonAlice Russell
Shelley BermanSheldon Bascomb
Lee TracyPresident Art Hockstader
Ann SothernSue Ellen Gamadge
Gene RaymondDon Cantwell
Kevin McCarthyDick Jensen
Mahalia JacksonMahalia Jackson
Howard K. SmithHoward K. Smith
John Henry FaulkGov. T.T. Claypoole
Richard ArlenSen. Oscar Anderson
Penny SingletonMrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)
George KirgoSpeechwriter

Information

Release date
7 May 1964
Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Genres
Drama
Runtime
1h 42m
Country of origin
United States

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