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The Last Hurrah (1958)

NR ★ 7.2/10 117 min Drama United States English
Director: John Ford
Screenplay by: Frank S. Nugent
Novel: Edwin O'Connor
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… something to shout about!

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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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Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy Mayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey Hunter
Jeffrey Hunter Adam Caulfield
Dianne Foster
Dianne Foster Mave Caulfield
Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien John Gorman
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone Norman Cass Sr.
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp The Cardinal
James Gleason
James Gleason Cuke Gillen
Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy Ditto Boland

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