Comedy Drama
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
Henry Fonda
William Russell
Cliff Robertson
Joe Cantwell
Ann Sothern
Sue Ellen Gamadge
Kevin McCarthy
Dick Jensen
Marie Blake
Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)
Edie Adams
Mabel Cantwell
Shelley Berman
Sheldon Bascomb
George Furth
Tom
Penny Singleton
Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)
Billy Beck
Party Guest (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Margaret Leighton
Alice Russell
Richard Arlen
Sen. Oscar Anderson
Lee Tracy
President Art Hockstader
Tyler McVey
Chairman
Fred Aldrich
Delegate (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Man at Pool (uncredited)
Gene Raymond
Don Cantwell
Mary Lawrence
Mrs. Merwin
Rupert Crosse
Reporter (uncredited)
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
Sherwood Keith
Doctor
Howard K. Smith
Howard K. Smith
John Henry Faulk
Gov. T.T. Claypoole
Anne Newman Bacal
Janet (as Anne Newman)
H.E. West
Sen. Lazarus
William R. Ebersol
Gov. John Merwin
Natalie Masters
Mrs. Anderson
Bill Stout
Bill Stout
John Alban
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Russell Supporter (uncredited)
Don Ames
Supporter (uncredited)
David Armstrong
Russell Campaign Worker (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Reporter (uncredited)
Donald Chaffin
Supporter (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Daly
Photographer (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Cantwell Supporter (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Reporter (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Cantwell Supporter (uncredited)

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