The Best Man
Does The Best Man Always Get To The White House?
7.3
45 votes
1964
1h 42m
Drama
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.
Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner
Top 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. SmithJ
John Henry Faulk
Gov. T.T. Claypoole
Richard Arlen
Sen. Oscar Anderson
Penny Singleton
Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)G
George Kirgo
Speechwriter
George Furth
TomA
Anne Newman Bacal
Janet
Mary Lawrence
Mrs. MerwinH
H.E. West
Sen. LazarusM
Michael MacDonald
ZealotDetails
Status
Released
Release date
April 5, 1964
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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