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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

Henry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellShelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombRichard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonMarie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Gene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas ChairmanCliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellMargaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellLee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenGore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Billy BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Ann SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeMahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonSherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorRupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)Edie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellGeorge FurthGeorge Furthas TomLeoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Fred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)Penny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)Mary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. Merwin

Crew

Franklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorHaskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of PhotographyLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorTom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplay