Advise & Consent (1962)

Advise & Consent (1962)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1962-06-06 United States of America 139 Min. PG-13
7.2 110 votes
Drama

Overview

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

Cast

Henry Fonda is Robert Leffingwell
Robert Leffingwell
Charles Laughton is Senator Seabright Cooley
Senator Seabright Cooley
Don Murray is Senator Brigham Anderson
Senator Brigham Anderson
Walter Pidgeon is Senate Majority Leader
Senate Majority Leader
Peter Lawford is Senator Lafe Smith
Senator Lafe Smith
Gene Tierney is Dolly Harrison
Dolly Harrison
Franchot Tone is The President
The President
Lew Ayres is The Vice President
The Vice President
Burgess Meredith is Herbert Gelman
Herbert Gelman
Eddie Hodges is Johnny Leffingwell
Johnny Leffingwell
Paul Ford is Senator Stanley Danta
Senator Stanley Danta
George Grizzard is Senator Fred van Ackerman
Senator Fred van Ackerman
Inga Swenson is Ellen Anderson
Ellen Anderson
Frank Sinatra is Self (voice)
Self (voice)
Edward Andrews is Senator Orrin Knox
Senator Orrin Knox
Paul McGrath is Hardiman Fletcher
Hardiman Fletcher
Will Geer is Senate Minority Leader
Senate Minority Leader
Betty White is Senator Bessie Adams
Senator Bessie Adams
Tom Helmore is British Ambassador
British Ambassador
Rene Paul is French Ambassador
French Ambassador
Paul Stevens is Louis Newborn
Louis Newborn
Russ Brown is Night Watchman Mike
Night Watchman Mike
Malcolm Atterbury is Senator Tom August
Senator Tom August
Janet Jane Carty is Pidge Anderson
Pidge Anderson
Hilary Eaves is Lady Maudulayne
Lady Maudulayne
Michele Montau is Celestine Barre
Celestine Barre
J. Edward McKinley is Senator Powell Hanson
Senator Powell Hanson
Bill Quinn is Senator Paul Hendershot
Senator Paul Hendershot
Tiki Santos is Senator Kanaho
Senator Kanaho
Raoul De Leon is Senator Velez
Senator Velez
Chet Stratton is Rev. Carney Birch
Rev. Carney Birch
Larry Tucker is Manuel
Manuel
Betty Murray is Senator Lafe Smith's Girlfriend
Senator Lafe Smith's Girlfriend
John Granger is Ray Shaff
Ray Shaff
Sid Gould is Bartender
Bartender
Meyer Davis is Orchestra Conductor
Orchestra Conductor
Irv Kupcinet is Journalist #1
Journalist #1
Robert C. Wilson is Journalist #2
Journalist #2
Alan Emory is Journalist #3
Journalist #3
Jesse Stearns Buscher is Journalist #4
Journalist #4
Milton Berliner is Journalist #5
Journalist #5
Allan W. Cromley is Journalist #6
Journalist #6
William Knighton is WHCA President
WHCA President
Guy M. Gillette is Senator Harper
Senator Harper
Henry Fountain Ashurst is Senator McCafferty
Senator McCafferty
Raj Mallick is Indian Ambassador
Indian Ambassador
Leon Alton is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Walter Bacon is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Joe Baird is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Eddie Baker is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Brandon Beach is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Mario Cimino is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Roger Clark is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Paul Cristo is Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Harry Denny is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
George DeNormand is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
George Ford is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Cay Forester is President's Secretary (uncredited)
President's Secretary (uncredited)
Bobby Gilbert is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Polly Guggenheim is Washington Socialite (uncredited)
Washington Socialite (uncredited)
Clive Halliday is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Helen Hardin is Washington Socialite (uncredited)
Washington Socialite (uncredited)
Henry Jackson is Drink Refuser (uncredited)
Drink Refuser (uncredited)
Virgil Johansen is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp is Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)
Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)
Joseph La Cava is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Evelyn Lincoln is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Al McGranary is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
William Meader is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Harold Miller is Senate Official (uncredited)
Senate Official (uncredited)
Sol Murgi is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Norman Papson is Gay Bar Patron (uncredited)
Gay Bar Patron (uncredited)
Charles Perry is Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Paul Power is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Walter Reed is Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Leoda Richards is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Clark Ross is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
John Roy is Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Carlisle Runge is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Dick Ryan is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre is Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)
Louis Scheyven is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Bernard Sell is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Stephen Soldi is Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)
Marion Lloyd Stearns White is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Hal Taggart is Senator (uncredited)
Senator (uncredited)
Wayne Tucker is Journalist (uncredited)
Journalist (uncredited)
Harty Wadsworth is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Jerry Wadsworth is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Byron White is Washington Party Guest (uncredited)
Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

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