Advise & Consent
Advise & Consent
Release: 1962-06-06
·Runtime: 139m
·★ 7.2
Drama
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Otto Preminger Films
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Sid Gould
as Bartender
Cay Forester
as President's Secretary (uncredited)
Gene Tierney
as Dolly Harrison
Russ Brown
as Night Watchman Mike
Will Geer
as Senate Minority Leader
Roger Clark
as Senator (uncredited)
Burgess Meredith
as Herbert Gelman
J. Edward McKinley
as Senator Powell Hanson
Tom Helmore
as British Ambassador
Paul Stevens
as Louis Newborn
Bill Quinn
as Senator Paul Hendershot
Eddie Baker
as Senator (uncredited)
Inga Swenson
as Ellen Anderson
Paul McGrath
as Hardiman Fletcher
Don Murray
as Senator Brigham Anderson
Eddie Hodges
as Johnny Leffingwell
Paul Ford
as Senator Stanley Danta
George Grizzard
as Senator Fred van Ackerman
Harold Miller
as Senate Official (uncredited)
Charles Laughton
as Senator Seabright Cooley
Betty White
as Senator Bessie Adams
Malcolm Atterbury
as Senator Tom August
Kenner G. Kemp
as Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
as Senator (uncredited)
Peter Lawford
as Senator Lafe Smith
Edward Andrews
as Senator Orrin Knox
Leoda Richards
as Senator (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
as Robert Leffingwell
Walter Pidgeon
as Senate Majority Leader
Lew Ayres
as The Vice President
Hal Taggart
as Senator (uncredited)
Michele Montau
as Celestine Barre
Franchot Tone
as The President
Walter Reed
as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Frank Sinatra
as Self (voice)
Larry Tucker
as Manuel