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A Face in the Crowd

7.619572h 5mNRMovieDrama

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…

DirectorElia Kazan
WriterBudd Schulberg
ProducerElia Kazan

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Cast · Directed by Elia Kazan

AGAndy Griffith
Andy Griffith
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
PNPatricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Marcia Jeffries
AFAnthony Franciosa
Anthony Franciosa
Joey DePalma
WMWalter Matthau
Walter Matthau
Mel Miller
LRLee Remick
Lee Remick
Betty Lou Fleckum
PWPercy Waram
Percy Waram
General Haynesworth
PMPaul McGrath
Paul McGrath
Macey
RBRod Brasfield
Rod Brasfield
Beanie
MNMarshall Neilan
Marshall Neilan
Senator Worthington Fuller
AKAlexander Kirkland
Alexander Kirkland
Jim Collier
CI
Charles Irving
Mr. Luffler
HSHoward Smith
Howard Smith
J.B. Jeffries

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