The Best Man

Name: The Best Man
Genre: Drama
Released: 1964
Duration: 102 min
Rating: 7.322

1964 · 102 min

Drama

★ 7.3

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Trailer

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.

Crew

Director Franklin J. Schaffner
Screenplay Gore Vidal
Director of Photography Haskell Wexler

Cast

Henry Fonda
William Russell
Cliff Robertson
Joe Cantwell
Edie Adams
Mabel Cantwell
Margaret Leighton
Alice Russell
Shelley Berman
Sheldon Bascomb
Lee Tracy
President Art Hockstader
Ann Sothern
Sue Ellen Gamadge
Gene Raymond
Don Cantwell
Kevin McCarthy
Dick Jensen
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
Howard K. Smith
Howard K. Smith
J
John Henry Faulk
Gov. T.T. Claypoole

Crew

Director — Franklin J. Schaffner
Screenplay — Gore Vidal
Director of Photography — Haskell Wexler

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