Sturm über Washington
Robert Leffingwell, der vom Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten für das Amt des Außenministers vorgeschlagen wurde, erscheint vor einem Senatsausschuss unter dem Vorsitz des idealistischen Senators Brig Anderson, der entscheiden muss, ob er die richtige Person für den Posten ist.
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Cast
Inga Swenson
Ellen Anderson
Don Murray
Senator Brigham Anderson
Lew Ayres
The Vice President
Al McGranary
Senator (uncredited)
Peter Lawford
Senator Lafe Smith
George Grizzard
Senator Fred van Ackerman
Gene Tierney
Dolly Harrison
Franchot Tone
The President
Jeffrey Sayre
Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Cay Forester
President's Secretary (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Senate Official (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
Robert Leffingwell
Walter Pidgeon
Senate Majority Leader
Russ Brown
Night Watchman Mike
Kenner G. Kemp
Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)
Charles Laughton
Senator Seabright Cooley
Paul Stevens
Louis Newborn
Larry Tucker
Manuel
Sol Murgi
Senator (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi
Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Bernard Sell
Senator (uncredited)
Burgess Meredith
Herbert Gelman
Frank Sinatra
Self (voice)
Bill Quinn
Senator Paul Hendershot
Sid Gould
Bartender
Eddie Baker
Senator (uncredited)
Walter Reed
Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Betty White
Senator Bessie Adams
Will Geer
Senate Minority Leader
Tom Helmore
British Ambassador
Roger Clark
Senator (uncredited)
Eddie Hodges
Johnny Leffingwell
Malcolm Atterbury
Senator Tom August
Michele Montau
Celestine Barre
Scoop Jackson
Drink Refuser (uncredited)
Paul Ford
Senator Stanley Danta
Leoda Richards
Senator (uncredited)
Edward Andrews
Senator Orrin Knox
Paul McGrath
Hardiman Fletcher