
The Last Hurrah (1958)
… something to shout about!
121 min
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.
- Release date
- December 31, 1958
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Spencer Tracy as Frank Skeffington
- Jeffrey Hunter as Adam Caulfield
- Dianne Foster as Maeve Caulfield
- Pat O'Brien as John Gorman
- Basil Rathbone as Norman Cass, Sr.
- Donald Crisp as Cardinal Martin Burke
- James Gleason as 'Cuke' Gillen
- Edward Brophy as 'Ditto' Boland
- John Carradine as Amos Force
- Willis Bouchey as Roger Sugrue
- Basil Ruysdael as The Episcopal Bishop
- Ricardo Cortez as Sam Weinberg
- Wallace Ford as Charlie Hennessey
- Frank McHugh as Festus Garvey
- Carleton Young as Winslow
- Frank Albertson as Jack Mangan
- Bob Sweeney as Johnny Degnan
- William Leslie as Dan Herlihy
- Anna Lee as Gert Minihan
- Ken Curtis as Monsignor Killian
- Jane Darwell as Delia
- O.Z. Whitehead as Norman Cass Jr.
- Arthur Walsh as Junior
- Charles B. Fitzsimons as Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)
- James Flavin as Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)
- William Forrest as Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)
- Jack Pennick as Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)
- Helen Westcott as Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)
- Phil Adams as Man (uncredited)
- Alex Akimoff as Man (uncredited)
Crew
- John Ford · Director
- Frank S. Nugent · Writer
- Edwin O'Connor · Writer
- John Ford · Producer
- Charles Lawton Jr. · Cinematographer
- Jack Murray · Editor