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
Kevin McCarthy
Dick Jensen
Shelley Berman
Sheldon Bascomb
Richard Arlen
Sen. Oscar Anderson
Penny Singleton
Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)
Gene Raymond
Don Cantwell
Edie Adams
Mabel Cantwell
Margaret Leighton
Alice Russell
George Furth
Tom
Ann Sothern
Sue Ellen Gamadge
Marie Blake
Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)
Tyler McVey
Chairman
Rupert Crosse
Reporter (uncredited)
Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia Jackson
Lee Tracy
President Art Hockstader
Fred Aldrich
Delegate (uncredited)
Joi Lansing
Girl At Pool
Leoda Richards
Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Billy Beck
Party Guest (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Man at Pool (uncredited)
Mary Lawrence
Mrs. Merwin
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)
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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