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The Best Man

The Best Man

Release: 1964-04-05·Runtime: 102m·★ 7.3
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

Margaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellPenny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)Gore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Rupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)Edie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellShelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombGeorge FurthGeorge Furthas TomTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas ChairmanJoi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl At PoolHenry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellGene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellLeoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Cliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellLee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderAnn SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeBilly BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)Howard K. SmithHoward K. Smithas Howard K. SmithRichard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonSherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorMahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonMary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. MerwinMarie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Kevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenFred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)

Crew

Haskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of PhotographyTom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplayLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantFranklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector