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The Best Man

The Best Man

Release: 1964-04-05·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.2
Drama

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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

United Artists

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Henry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellAnn SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeJoi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl At PoolKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenCliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellShelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombSherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorLeoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Margaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellLee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderHoward K. SmithHoward K. Smithas Howard K. SmithNoble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)Billy BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Penny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)Edie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellGene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellGeorge FurthGeorge Furthas TomMarie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Fred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)Mahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonGore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Rupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)Richard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonMary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. MerwinTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas Chairman

Crew

Dorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorTom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerFranklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplayLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantHaskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of Photography