A Face in the Crowd (1957)

A Face in the Crowd (1957)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1957-05-29 United States of America 125 Min. PG-13
7.6 247 votes
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Andy Griffith is Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
Patricia Neal is Marcia Jeffries
Marcia Jeffries
Anthony Franciosa is Joey DePalma
Joey DePalma
Walter Matthau is Mel Miller
Mel Miller
Lee Remick is Betty Lou Fleckum
Betty Lou Fleckum
Percy Waram is General Haynesworth
General Haynesworth
Paul McGrath is Macey
Macey
Rod Brasfield is Beanie
Beanie
Marshall Neilan is Senator Worthington Fuller
Senator Worthington Fuller
Alexander Kirkland is Jim Collier
Jim Collier
Charles Irving is Mr. Luffler
Mr. Luffler
Howard Smith is J.B. Jeffries
J.B. Jeffries
Kay Medford is First Mrs. Rhodes
First Mrs. Rhodes
Big Jeff Bess is Sheriff Big Jeff Bess
Sheriff Big Jeff Bess
Henry Sharp is Abe Steiner
Abe Steiner
R.G. Armstrong is Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)
Lois Nettleton is Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)
Diana Sands is Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Rip Torn is Barry Mills (uncredited)
Barry Mills (uncredited)
Beverly Bentley is Page Girl (uncredited)
Page Girl (uncredited)
John Bliss is Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)
Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)
Noah Keen is TV Director (uncredited)
TV Director (uncredited)

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