A Face in the Crowd

1957    2h 5m    Not Rated
8.288%94%76%
"A Face in the Crowd" charts the rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
Directed By
Elia Kazan
Written By
Budd Schulberg
Studio
Newtown Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast of A Face in the Crowd
  • Andy GriffithLarry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
  • Patricia NealMarcia Jeffries
  • Anthony FranciosaJoey DePalma
  • Walter MatthauMel Miller
  • Lee RemickBetty Lou Fleckum
  • Percy WaramGeneral Haynesworth
  • Paul McGrathMacey
  • Rod BrasfieldBeanie
  • Marshall NeilanSenator Worthington Fuller
  • Alexander KirklandJim Collier
  • Charles IrvingMr. Luffler
  • Howard SmithJ.B. Jeffries
  • Kay MedfordFirst Mrs. Rhodes
  • Big Jeff BessSheriff Big Jeff Bess
  • Henry SharpAbe Steiner
  • R. G. ArmstrongTeleprompter Operator (uncredited)
  • Lois NettletonMr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
  • Diana SandsHomeless Woman (uncredited)
  • Rip TornBarry Mills (uncredited)
  • Beverly BentleyPage Girl (uncredited)
  • John BlissBarefoot Baritone (uncredited)
  • Noah KeenTV Director (uncredited)
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