
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
Leoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Shelley Bermanas Sheldon Bascomb
Ann Sothernas Sue Ellen Gamadge
Gore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)
Lee Tracyas President Art Hockstader
Marie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)
Gene Raymondas Don Cantwell
Noble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)
Mahalia Jacksonas Mahalia Jackson
Penny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)
Billy Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)
Rupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)
Joi Lansingas Girl At Pool
Edie Adamsas Mabel Cantwell
Tyler McVeyas Chairman
Fred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)
Howard K. Smithas Howard K. Smith
Richard Arlenas Sen. Oscar Anderson
George Furthas Tom
Henry Fondaas William Russell
Margaret Leightonas Alice Russell
Kevin McCarthyas Dick Jensen
Mary Lawrenceas Mrs. Merwin
Sherwood Keithas Doctor
Cliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellCrew
" />Hal AshbyEditorial Consultant
" />Gore VidalScreenplay
" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, Producer
" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music Composer
" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector
" />Haskell WexlerDirector of Photography
" />Tom MankiewiczProduction Executive
" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume Supervisor
" />Lynn StalmasterCasting Director