The Last Hurrah
movie
… something to shout about!
Released December 31, 1958
Genres:
Overview
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
Cast
Spencer Tracy
as
Mayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey Hunter
as
Adam Caulfield
Dianne Foster
as
Mave Caulfield
Pat O'Brien
as
John Gorman
Basil Rathbone
as
Norman Cass Sr.
Donald Crisp
as
The Cardinal
James Gleason
as
Cuke Gillen
Edward Brophy
as
Ditto Boland
John Carradine
as
Amos Force
Willis Bouchey
as
Roger Sugrue
Basil Ruysdael
as
The Episcopal Bishop
Ricardo Cortez
as
Sam Weinberg
Crew
John Ford
as
Director
Frank S. Nugent
as
Screenplay
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Edwin O'Connor
as
Novel
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Wingate Smith
as
Assistant Director
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Helen Hunt
as
Hairstylist
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Sam Nelson
as
Assistant Director
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Harry D. Mills
as
Sound
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John P. Livadary
as
Sound Recordist
Jean Louis
as
Costume Design
Charles Lawton Jr.
as
Director of Photography
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Jack Murray
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Editor
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Robert Peterson
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Art Direction