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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

Mahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonHenry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellGene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellCliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellEdie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenLeoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Gore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Billy BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Fred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)Lee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderPenny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)George FurthGeorge Furthas TomTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas ChairmanRupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)Joi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl At PoolRichard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonMarie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Sherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorNoble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)Margaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellShelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombAnn SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeHoward K. SmithHoward K. Smithas Howard K. SmithMary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. Merwin

Crew

Haskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of PhotographyGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplayDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantTom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveFranklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirector