A Face in the Crowd
Movie
1957
2 HOURS 5 MINS
Drama
An ambitious young radio producer finds a charming rogue in an Arkansas drunk tank and puts him on the air, which he parlays into national network stardom that he uses to endorse a presidential candidate for personal gain.
Cast & Crew
Andy Griffith Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes
Patricia Neal Marcia Jeffries
Anthony Franciosa Joey DePalma
Walter Matthau Mel Miller
Lee Remick Betty Lou Fleckum
Kay Medford First Mrs. Rhodes
Burl Ives Self
Mike Wallace Self
Betty Furness Self
Bennett Cerf Self
Faye Emerson Self
Walter Winchell Self
Elia Kazan Director
Budd Schulberg Screenwriter
Gayne Rescher Cinematography
Harry Stradling Cinematography
Gene Milford Film Editing
Tom Glazer Original Music
Paul Sylbert Art Director
Richard Sylbert Art Director
Anna Hill Johnstone Costume Design
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Tuesday, January 20
TV woman (Patricia Neal) turns homespun bum (Andy Griffith) into rotten media hero.
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