The Last Hurrah (1958)1h57
Drama
Director John Ford (7.3 avg)
Also directed The Searchers, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, Stagecoach, and 141 more
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
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Cast
Spencer Tracy
Jeffrey Hunter
Dianne Foster
Pat O'Brien
Basil Rathbone
Donald Crisp
James Gleason
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