Drama
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.
Directed by
John Ford
Ken Curtis
Monsignor Killian
Spencer Tracy
Mayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey Hunter
Adam Caulfield
John Carradine
Amos Force
Basil Rathbone
Norman Cass Sr.
Roy Jenson
Fighter (uncredited)
Chuck Hicks
Fighter (uncredited)
Willis Bouchey
Roger Sugrue
Harry Lauter
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
Rand Brooks
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
James Flavin
Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)
Richard Deacon
Graves (uncredited)
Cosmo Sardo
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Frank Albertson
Jack Mangan
Jane Darwell
Delia
Pat O'Brien
John Gorman
Carleton Young
Winslow
Frank McLure
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
James Gleason
Cuke Gillen
Dianne Foster
Mave Caulfield
William Henry
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
Jack Chefe
Crowd Member (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
The Cardinal
Jimmy Murphy
Office Boy (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
James Dime
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Harold Miller
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Edward Brophy
Ditto Boland
Mae Marsh
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Edmund Lowe
Johnny Byrne (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Man (uncredited)
Anna Lee
Gert Minihan
Harry Tyler
Robert (uncredited)
Wallace Ford
Charlie Hennessey
Jack Pennick
Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)
Frank Sully
Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Man (uncredited)
Frank McHugh
Festus Garvey
Eve March
Neighbor (uncredited)
Ted Stanhope
1st Man (uncredited)
O.Z. Whitehead
Norman Cass Jr.
Michael Jeffers
Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Paul McVey
Banker (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Helen Westcott
Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)
Shep Houghton
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Arthur Walsh
Junior
Edmund Cobb
Man (uncredited)
Hank Mann
Man (uncredited)
Harry Strang
Harry (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
William Forrest
Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Woman (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes
Man (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell
Man (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Politician (uncredited)
Charles Morton
Reporter (uncredited)
Basil Ruysdael
The Episcopal Bishop
George Nardelli
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook
Caterer at Wake (uncredited)
Ricardo Cortez
Sam Weinberg
Ruth Clifford
Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Marlowe
Man (uncredited)
Joseph Forte
Managing Editor (uncredited)
Ruth Warren
Ellen Davin (uncredited)
John Bryant
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Thomas E. Jackson
Man (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Charlie (uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)
Hal K. Dawson
Managing Editor (uncredited)
Joe McGuinn
2nd Man (uncredited)
Eddie Fetherston
Man (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)
John Deauville
Man (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Rally Marcher (uncredited)
William Leslie
Dan Herlihy
Julius Tannen
Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Richard Keene
Man (uncredited)
Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
Phil Adams
Man (uncredited)
Alex Akimoff
Man (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Don Anderson
Cop at Wake (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Bobette Bentley
1st Blonde (uncredited)
Steve Benton
Man (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Pete (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
George Bruggeman
Mourner at Burial (uncredited)
James J. Casino
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
Dick Cherney
Reporter (uncredited)
George Chester
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Charles Cirillo
Man (uncredited)
Richard Dale Clark
Man (uncredited)
Bud Cokes
Cop at Wake (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Banker (uncredited)
Mike Donovan
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Clint Dorrington
Man (uncredited)
Mimi Doyle
Mamie Burns (uncredited)
Tommy Earwood
Gregory McClusky (uncredited)
Richard Elmore
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Duke Fishman
Campaign Worker (uncredited)
George Ford
Man (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty
Carmichael Sister (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Reporter (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Plymouth Club Member on Stairs (uncredited)
Ed Haskett
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)
Jack Henderson
Man (uncredited)
Chuck Howard
Man (uncredited)
William Hudson
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)
Charles Anthony Hughes
Man (uncredited)
William Janssen
Man (uncredited)
Rolan Jones
Man (uncredited)
Fred Kennedy
Man (uncredited)
Ann Kunde
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Webster Lagrange
Man (uncredited)
Johnny Leone
Man (uncredited)
Robert Levin
Jules Kowalsky (uncredited)
Robert Locke Lorraine
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)
Edward McNally
Ward Heeler (uncredited)
Ernesto Molinari
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Bill Neff
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Brian O'Hara
Man (uncredited)
Joe Palma
Cop at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Emma Palmese
Woman at Enterance (uncredited)
Bob Perry
Man (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Mourner at Burial (uncredited)
Paul Power
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Man on Dais (uncredited)
Edward Rickard
Cop at Wake (uncredited)
Clete Roberts
Reporter (uncredited)
Molly Roden
Neighbor (uncredited)
Victor Romito
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
John Roy
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Buck Russell
Man (uncredited)
Dick Ryan
Man (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Jordan Shelley
Man (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
George Spaulding
Man (uncredited)
Bert Spencer
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)
Anna Stein
Woman (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Ward Heeler (uncredited)
Jack Tornek
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)
Phil Tully
Man (uncredited)
James Waters
Young Politician (uncredited)
Chalky Williams
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

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