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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

Richard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonBilly BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Margaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellHoward K. SmithHoward K. Smithas Howard K. SmithTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas ChairmanSherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorNoble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)George FurthGeorge Furthas TomCliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellEdie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellFred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)Henry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenMary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. MerwinLee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderAnn SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeMarie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Gore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Shelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombGene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellJoi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl At PoolMahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonPenny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)Leoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Rupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)

Crew

Tom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveHaskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of PhotographyLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerFranklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplay