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A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1961-08-25
- video_camera_front Companies Chalmar Inc., Avon Productions
- timer Runtime: 109 Mins
- star Rating: 6.4 / 10
- favorite Likes: 16 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0054601
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Susan Hayward
Ada Gillis

Dean Martin
Bo Gillis

Wilfrid Hyde-White
Sylvester Marin

Ralph Meeker
Colonel Yancey

Martin Balsam
Steve Jackson

Frank Maxwell
Ronnie Hallerton

Connie Sawyer
Alice Sweet

Ford Rainey
Speaker

Charles Watts
Al Winslow

Larry Gates
Joe Adams

Carol Forman
Newspaper Woman

Jack Carr
Man in Crowd During Speech

Ollie O'Toole
Politician

Lee Sabinson
Member of the State Legislation

Merritt Bohn
Committee Man

Joe Bassett
Sam Kinney

Alma Platt
Elderly Woman (uncredited)
groups Crew

Lawrence Weingarten
Producer

Wirt Williams
Novel

Daniel Mann
Director

William Driskill
Screenplay

Arthur Sheekman
Screenplay

Joseph Ruttenberg
Director of Photography

Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer

Robert Armbruster
Orchestrator

Lee LeBlanc
Special Effects

Franklin Milton
Recording Supervision

George W. Davis
Art Direction

Helen Rose
Costume Design

Edward C. Carfagno
Art Direction

Jack Mills
Set Decoration

Ralph E. Winters
Editor

Al Jennings
Assistant Director

Mary Keats
Hairstylist

Henry Grace
Set Decoration

William Tuttle
Makeup Artist
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