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The Last Hurrah(1958)

12/31/1958 (US)Drama1h 57m
71%

Movie Score

… something to shout about!

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.

John Ford

Director

Movie Cast

Spencer Tracy photo

Spencer Tracy

Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter photo

Jeffrey Hunter

Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster photo

Dianne Foster

Mave Caulfield

Pat O’Brien photo

Pat O’Brien

John Gorman

Basil Rathbone photo

Basil Rathbone

Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp photo

Donald Crisp

The Cardinal

James Gleason photo

James Gleason

Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy photo

Edward Brophy

Ditto Boland

John Carradine photo

John Carradine

Amos Force

Willis Bouchey photo

Willis Bouchey

Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael photo

Basil Ruysdael

The Episcopal Bishop

Movie Stats

StatusReleased

BudgetNot Given

RevenueNot Given

Production CompanyColumbia Pictures

Original LanguageEnglish

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