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
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Cast
Paul Ford
as Senator Stanley Danta
Betty White
as Senator Bessie Adams
Roger Clark
as Senator (uncredited)
Gene Tierney
as Dolly Harrison
Walter Reed
as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Inga Swenson
as Ellen Anderson
Jeffrey Sayre
as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Bill Quinn
as Senator Paul Hendershot
Michele Montau
as Celestine Barre
Sid Gould
as Bartender
Eddie Baker
as Senator (uncredited)
Edward Andrews
as Senator Orrin Knox
Peter Lawford
as Senator Lafe Smith
Eddie Hodges
as Johnny Leffingwell
Paul McGrath
as Hardiman Fletcher
Will Geer
as Senate Minority Leader
Charles Laughton
as Senator Seabright Cooley
Franchot Tone
as The President
George Grizzard
as Senator Fred van Ackerman
Paul Stevens
as Louis Newborn
Russ Brown
as Night Watchman Mike
Cay Forester
as President's Secretary (uncredited)
Sol Murgi
as Senator (uncredited)
Burgess Meredith
as Herbert Gelman
Larry Tucker
as Manuel
Kenner G. Kemp
as Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
as Senator (uncredited)
Don Murray
as Senator Brigham Anderson
Walter Pidgeon
as Senate Majority Leader
Tom Helmore
as British Ambassador
J. Edward McKinley
as Senator Powell Hanson
Malcolm Atterbury
as Senator Tom August
Harold Miller
as Senate Official (uncredited)
Hal Taggart
as Senator (uncredited)
Henry Fonda
as Robert Leffingwell
Frank Sinatra
as Self (voice)
Lew Ayres
as The Vice President
