A Face in the Crowd
A Face in the Crowd
Release: 1957-05-29
·Runtime: 125m
·★ 7.6
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Newtown Productions
Warner Bros. Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Beverly Bentley
as Page Girl (uncredited)
John Bliss
as Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)
Anthony Franciosa
as Joey DePalma
Howard Smith
as J.B. Jeffries
Walter Matthau
as Mel Miller
Rod Brasfield
as Beanie
R.G. Armstrong
as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Diana Sands
as Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Noah Keen
as TV Director (uncredited)
Andy Griffith
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Lee Remick
as Betty Lou Fleckum
Percy Waram
as General Haynesworth
Kay Medford
as First Mrs. Rhodes
Lois Nettleton
as Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
Rip Torn
as Barry Mills (uncredited)
Patricia Neal
as Marcia Jeffries
Paul McGrath
as Macey
Marshall Neilan
as Senator Worthington Fuller
Alexander Kirkland
as Jim Collier