The Last Hurrah
… something to shout about!
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- Drama
Overview
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.
Keywords
- based on novel or book
- class differences
- irish-american
- politician
- husband wife relationship
- black humor
- family secrets
- mayoral election
- co-workers relationship
- election campaign
- usa politics
- uncle nephew relationship
- social prejudices
- mayoral campaign
- political satire
- mayoral candidate
- town mayor
- social prejudice
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 31, 1958
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Columbia Pictures
- Cast
- Richard Deacon,Roy Jenson,Jimmy Dime,Duke Fishman,Basil Rathbone,Don Anderson,Jack Deery,Bert Spencer,Hal K. Dawson,James J. Casinoand 151 more
- Director
- John Ford
- Producer
- John Ford
- Cinematography
- Charles Lawton Jr.
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0051845