The Best Man (1964)
Does The Best Man Always Get To The White House?
102 min
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.
- Release date
- April 5, 1964
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Henry Fonda as William Russell
- Cliff Robertson as Joe Cantwell
- Edie Adams as Mabel Cantwell
- Margaret Leighton as Alice Russell
- Shelley Berman as Sheldon Bascomb
- Lee Tracy as President Art Hockstader
- Ann Sothern as Sue Ellen Gamadge
- Gene Raymond as Don Cantwell
- Kevin McCarthy as Dick Jensen
- Mahalia Jackson as Mahalia Jackson
Crew
- Franklin J. Schaffner · Director
- Gore Vidal · Writer
- Stuart Millar · Producer
- Lawrence Turman · Producer
- Mort Lindsey · Composer
- Haskell Wexler · Cinematographer
- Robert Swink · Editor
- Lyle R. Wheeler · Production designer