poster

A Face in the Crowd

Drama

7.6

Release Date

May 29, 1957

Duration

125 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

Casts

Andy Griffith

Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes

Andy Griffith

Patricia Neal

Marcia Jeffries

Patricia Neal

Anthony Franciosa

Joey DePalma

Anthony Franciosa

Walter Matthau

Mel Miller

Walter Matthau

Lee Remick

Betty Lou Fleckum

Lee Remick

Percy Waram

General Haynesworth

Percy Waram

Paul McGrath

Macey

Paul McGrath

Rod Brasfield

Beanie

Rod Brasfield

Marshall Neilan

Senator Worthington Fuller

Marshall Neilan

Alexander Kirkland

Jim Collier

Alexander Kirkland

Charles Irving

Mr. Luffler

Charles Irving

Howard Smith

J.B. Jeffries

Howard Smith

Kay Medford

First Mrs. Rhodes

Kay Medford

Big Jeff Bess

Sheriff Big Jeff Bess

Big Jeff Bess

Henry Sharp

Abe Steiner

Henry Sharp

R.G. Armstrong

Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

R.G. Armstrong

Lois Nettleton

Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)

Lois Nettleton

Diana Sands

Homeless Woman (uncredited)

Diana Sands

Rip Torn

Barry Mills (uncredited)

Rip Torn

Beverly Bentley

Page Girl (uncredited)

Beverly Bentley

John Bliss

Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)

John Bliss

Noah Keen

TV Director (uncredited)

Noah Keen

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