The Last Hurrah
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “… something to shout about!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- John Ford
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Spencer TracyMayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey HunterAdam Caulfield
Dianne FosterMave Caulfield
Pat O'BrienJohn Gorman
Basil RathboneNorman Cass Sr.
Donald CrispThe Cardinal
James GleasonCuke Gillen
Edward BrophyDitto Boland
John CarradineAmos Force
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Last Hurrah about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Last Hurrah?
- The Last Hurrah was directed by John Ford.
- When was The Last Hurrah released?
- The Last Hurrah was released on December 31, 1958.
- How long is The Last Hurrah?
- The Last Hurrah has a runtime of 1h 57m.
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