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The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

Release: 1958-12-31·Runtime: 117m·★ 7.2
Drama

In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Chuck HicksChuck Hicksas Fighter (uncredited)Ted StanhopeTed Stanhopeas 1st Man (uncredited)Frank McHughFrank McHughas Festus GarveyBob SweeneyBob Sweeneyas Johnny DegnanFred AldrichFred Aldrichas Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Ruth CliffordRuth Cliffordas Nurse (uncredited)Pat O'BrienPat O'Brienas John GormanRand BrooksRand Brooksas Votes Tallyman (uncredited)John BryantJohn Bryantas Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Carl SkloverCarl Skloveras Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)James FlavinJames Flavinas Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)Jimmy DimeJimmy Dimeas Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Joseph ForteJoseph Forteas Managing Editor (uncredited)Harry LauterHarry Lauteras Votes Tallyman (uncredited)Wallace FordWallace Fordas Charlie HennesseyHal K. DawsonHal K. Dawsonas Managing Editor (uncredited)William HenryWilliam Henryas Votes Tallyman (uncredited)Michael JeffersMichael Jeffersas Campaign Worker (uncredited)Charles MortonCharles Mortonas Reporter (uncredited)Charles SullivanCharles Sullivanas Charlie (uncredited)Paul McVeyPaul McVeyas Banker (uncredited)William H. O'BrienWilliam H. O'Brienas Man (uncredited)Cosmo SardoCosmo Sardoas Mourner at Wake (uncredited)Harry StrangHarry Strangas Harry (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)James GleasonJames Gleasonas Cuke GillenWillis BoucheyWillis Boucheyas Roger SugrueJoe DevlinJoe Devlinas Man (uncredited)Roy JensonRoy Jensonas Fighter (uncredited)Jimmy MurphyJimmy Murphyas Office Boy (uncredited)Charles SherlockCharles Sherlockas Rally Marcher (uncredited)Edward BrophyEdward Brophyas Ditto BolandO.Z. WhiteheadO.Z. Whiteheadas Norman Cass Jr.Wilbur MackWilbur Mackas Banquet Guest (uncredited)Eve MarchEve Marchas Neighbor (uncredited)George NardelliGeorge Nardellias Banquet Guest (uncredited)Stephen SoldiStephen Soldias Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Dianne FosterDianne Fosteras Mave CaulfieldColin KennyColin Kennyas Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)Donald CrispDonald Crispas The CardinalJane DarwellJane Darwellas DeliaRichard AlexanderRichard Alexanderas Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)Edmund CobbEdmund Cobbas Man (uncredited)Mae MarshMae Marshas Mourner at Wake (uncredited)Frank McLureFrank McLureas Mourner at Wake (uncredited)John CarradineJohn Carradineas Amos ForcePhilo McCulloughPhilo McCulloughas Politician (uncredited)Harvey ParryHarvey Parryas Man (uncredited)Basil RathboneBasil Rathboneas Norman Cass Sr.Chet BrandenburgChet Brandenburgas Mourner at Wake (uncredited)Richard KeeneRichard Keeneas Man (uncredited)Frank MarloweFrank Marloweas Man (uncredited)Carleton YoungCarleton Youngas WinslowKen CurtisKen Curtisas Monsignor KillianCharles B. FitzsimonsCharles B. Fitzsimonsas Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)Eddie FetherstonEddie Fetherstonas Man (uncredited)Sol MurgiSol Murgias Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)Spencer TracySpencer Tracyas Mayor Frank SkeffingtonRicardo CortezRicardo Cortezas Sam WeinbergAnna LeeAnna Leeas Gert MinihanShep HoughtonShep Houghtonas Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Julius TannenJulius Tannenas Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)Frank BakerFrank Bakeras Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)Frank SullyFrank Sullyas Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)Harry TenbrookHarry Tenbrookas Caterer at Wake (uncredited)Ruth WarrenRuth Warrenas Ellen Davin (uncredited)Basil RuysdaelBasil Ruysdaelas The Episcopal BishopJohn DeauvilleJohn Deauvilleas Man (uncredited)Joe McGuinnJoe McGuinnas 2nd Man (uncredited)Thomas E. JacksonThomas E. Jacksonas Man (uncredited)Forbes MurrayForbes Murrayas Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridgeas Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)William ForrestWilliam Forrestas Tom - The Doctor (uncredited), Dr. Tom (uncredited)Bernard SellBernard Sellas Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)Helen WestcottHelen Westcottas Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)Richard DeaconRichard Deaconas Graves (uncredited)Hank MannHank Mannas Man (uncredited)Harold MillerHarold Milleras Banquet Guest (uncredited)Jack PennickJack Pennickas Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)Frank J. ScannellFrank J. Scannellas Man (uncredited)Frank AlbertsonFrank Albertsonas Jack ManganStuart HolmesStuart Holmesas Man (uncredited)William LeslieWilliam Leslieas Dan HerlihyJeffrey HunterJeffrey Hunteras Adam CaulfieldEdmund LoweEdmund Loweas Johnny Byrne (uncredited)Arthur WalshArthur Walshas JuniorGail BonneyGail Bonneyas Woman (uncredited)Jack ChefeJack Chefeas Crowd Member (uncredited)Harry TylerHarry Tyleras Robert (uncredited)