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
Cast
Andy Griffith
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Patricia Neal
as Marcia Jeffries
Anthony Franciosa
as Joey DePalma
Walter Matthau
as Mel Miller
Lee Remick
as Betty Lou Fleckum
Percy Waram
as General Haynesworth
Paul McGrath
as Macey
Rod Brasfield
as Beanie
Marshall Neilan
as Senator Worthington Fuller
Alexander Kirkland
as Jim Collier
Howard Smith
as J.B. Jeffries
Kay Medford
as First Mrs. Rhodes
R.G. Armstrong
as Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Lois Nettleton
as Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
Diana Sands
as Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Rip Torn
as Barry Mills (uncredited)
Beverly Bentley
as Page Girl (uncredited)
John Bliss
as Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)
Noah Keen
as TV Director (uncredited)
