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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

Ann SothernAnn Sothernas Sue Ellen GamadgeMahalia JacksonMahalia Jacksonas Mahalia JacksonMary LawrenceMary Lawrenceas Mrs. MerwinSherwood KeithSherwood Keithas DoctorJoi LansingJoi Lansingas Girl At PoolLee TracyLee Tracyas President Art HockstaderGene RaymondGene Raymondas Don CantwellGeorge FurthGeorge Furthas TomLeoda RichardsLeoda Richardsas Convention Attendee (uncredited)Henry FondaHenry Fondaas William RussellShelley BermanShelley Bermanas Sheldon BascombHoward K. SmithHoward K. Smithas Howard K. SmithRichard ArlenRichard Arlenas Sen. Oscar AndersonPenny SingletonPenny Singletonas Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)Marie BlakeMarie Blakeas Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)Billy BeckBilly Beckas Party Guest (uncredited)Cliff RobertsonCliff Robertsonas Joe CantwellEdie AdamsEdie Adamsas Mabel CantwellGore VidalGore Vidalas Delegate (uncredited)Fred AldrichFred Aldrichas Delegate (uncredited)Noble 'Kid' ChissellNoble 'Kid' Chissellas Man at Pool (uncredited)Rupert CrosseRupert Crosseas Reporter (uncredited)Margaret LeightonMargaret Leightonas Alice RussellKevin McCarthyKevin McCarthyas Dick JensenTyler McVeyTyler McVeyas Chairman

Crew

Haskell Wexler" />Haskell WexlerDirector of PhotographyLawrence Turman" />Lawrence TurmanPresenter, ProducerLynn Stalmaster" />Lynn StalmasterCasting DirectorMort Lindsey" />Mort LindseyOriginal Music ComposerHal Ashby" />Hal AshbyEditorial ConsultantTom Mankiewicz" />Tom MankiewiczProduction ExecutiveDorothy Jeakins" />Dorothy JeakinsCostume SupervisorFranklin J. Schaffner" />Franklin J. SchaffnerDirectorGore Vidal" />Gore VidalScreenplay