A Face in the Crowd
POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!
19572h 5mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
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 in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
Keywords
- new york city
- rise and fall
- tennessee
- based on short story
- fame
- southern usa
- black and white
- memphis
- arkansas
- politics
- hick
- personality
- memphis, tennessee
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 29, 1957
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures,Newtown Productions
- Cast
- Andy Griffith,Patricia Neal,Anthony Franciosa,Walter Matthau,Lee Remick,Percy Waram,Paul McGrath,Rod Brasfield,Marshall Neilan,Alexander Kirklandand 12 more
- Director
- Elia Kazan
- Writer
- Budd Schulberg
- Producer
- Elia Kazan
- Cinematography
- Gayne Rescher,Harry Stradling Sr.
- Music
- Tom Glazer
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0050371