A Face in the Crowd
movie
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!
Released May 29, 1957
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Overview
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.
Cast
Andy Griffith
as
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Patricia Neal
as
Marcia Jeffries
Anthony Franciosa
as
Joey DePalma
Walter Matthau
as
Mel Miller
Lee Remick
as
Betty Lou Fleckum
Percy Waram
as
General Haynesworth
Paul McGrath
as
Macey
Rod Brasfield
as
Beanie
Marshall Neilan
as
Senator Worthington Fuller
Alexander Kirkland
as
Jim Collier
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Charles Irving
as
Mr. Luffler
Howard Smith
as
J.B. Jeffries
Crew
Elia Kazan
as
Producer
Budd Schulberg
as
Screenplay
Budd Schulberg
as
Story
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Gayne Rescher
as
Director of Photography
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Gene Milford
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Editor
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Tom Glazer
as
Original Music Composer
Elia Kazan
as
Director
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Harry Stradling Sr.
as
Director of Photography
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George Justin
as
Production Manager
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Anna Hill Johnstone
as
Costume Design
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Richard Sylbert
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Art Direction
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Robert Jiras
as
Makeup Artist