Advise & Consent
Are the men and women of Washington really like this?
- 1962
- Rated NR
- 2h 19m
- Drama
Rating: 7.2 out of 10TMDB(131 votes)
Overview
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
Fun facts
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Box office
Grossed $2M worldwide
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Based on
Based on the novel Advise and Consent
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Setting
Set in Washington, D.C.
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Music
Music by Jerry Fielding
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Sam Leavitt
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Allen DruryNovel
- Wendell MayesScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 6, 1962
- Original language
- English
- Revenue
- $2M
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Henry FondaRobert Leffingwell
Charles LaughtonSenator Seabright Cooley
Don MurraySenator Brigham Anderson
Walter PidgeonSenate Majority Leader
Peter LawfordSenator Lafe Smith
Gene TierneyDolly Harrison
Franchot ToneThe President
Lew AyresThe Vice President
Burgess MeredithHerbert Gelman
Eddie HodgesJohnny Leffingwell
Paul FordSenator Stanley Danta
George GrizzardSenator Fred van Ackerman
Inga SwensonEllen Anderson
Frank SinatraSelf (voice)
Edward AndrewsSenator Orrin Knox
Paul McGrathHardiman Fletcher
Will GeerSenate Minority Leader
Betty WhiteSenator Bessie Adams
Tom HelmoreBritish Ambassador- Rene PaulFrench Ambassador
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