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The Last Hurrah

1958 • 1h57m Drama

Rating

7.2/10

Popularity

1

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.

Details

Director

John Ford

Screenplay

Frank S. Nugent

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Jeffrey Hunter

Dianne Foster

Release date

12/31/1958

Status

Released

Origin country

US

Vote count

61