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A Face in the Crowd

1957 • 2h5m Drama

Rating

7.6/10

Popularity

2

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.

Details

Director

Elia Kazan

Screenplay

Budd Schulberg

Cast

Andy Griffith

Patricia Neal

Anthony Franciosa

Release date

5/29/1957

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

262