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A Face in the Crowd (1957)

POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Elia Kazan
Writer : Budd Schulberg

Synopsis

The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

Actors

Andy Griffith
Andy Griffith
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Marcia Jeffries
Anthony Franciosa
Anthony Franciosa
Joey DePalma
Walter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Mel Miller
Lee Remick
Lee Remick
Betty Lou Fleckum
Percy Waram
Percy Waram
General Haynesworth
Paul McGrath
Paul McGrath
Macey
Rod Brasfield
Rod Brasfield
Beanie
Marshall Neilan
Marshall Neilan
Senator Worthington Fuller
Alexander Kirkland
Alexander Kirkland
Jim Collier
Charles Irving
Charles Irving
Mr. Luffler
Howard Smith
Howard Smith
J.B. Jeffries
Kay Medford
Kay Medford
First Mrs. Rhodes
Big Jeff Bess
Big Jeff Bess
Sheriff Big Jeff Bess
Henry Sharp
Henry Sharp
Abe Steiner
R. G. Armstrong
R. G. Armstrong
Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Lois Nettleton
Lois Nettleton
Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
Diana Sands
Diana Sands
Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Rip Torn
Rip Torn
Barry Mills (uncredited)
Beverly Bentley
Beverly Bentley
Page Girl (uncredited)
John Bliss
John Bliss
Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)

Crews

Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Director
Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg
Story
Budd Schulberg
Budd Schulberg
Screenplay
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Producer
Tom Glazer
Tom Glazer
Original Music Composer
Gayne Rescher
Gayne Rescher
Director of Photography
Harry Stradling Sr.
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Gene Milford
Gene Milford
Editor
Anna Hill Johnstone
Anna Hill Johnstone
Costume Design
Paul Sylbert
Paul Sylbert
Art Direction
Richard Sylbert
Richard Sylbert
Art Direction
Robert Jiras
Robert Jiras
Makeup Artist
Willis Hanchett
Willis Hanchett
Hairstylist
George Justin
George Justin
Production Manager
Don Olson
Don Olson
Sound Editor
Ernest Zatorsky
Ernest Zatorsky
Sound

Trailers and other movies

Josh Olson on A FACE IN THE CROWD
A Face in the Crowd (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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