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Advise and Consent is an American film first released in 1962,
directed by Otto Preminger.
The film stars Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray, Walter Pidgeon and Peter Lawford.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Otto Preminger
- Script: Allen Drury, Wendell Mayes
- Photo: Sam Leavitt
- Music: Jerry Fielding
- Cast: Henry Fonda (Robert A. Leffingwell), Charles Laughton (Sen. Seabright Cooley), Don Murray (Sen. Brigham Anderson), Walter Pidgeon (Senate Majority Leader), Peter Lawford (Sen. Lafe Smith), Gene Tierney (Dolly Harrison), Franchot Tone (The President), Lew Ayres (Vice President Harley Hudson), Burgess Meredith (Herbert Gelman), Eddie Hodges (Johnny Leffingwell), Paul Ford (Sen. Stanley Danta), George Grizzard (Sen. Fred Van Ackerman), Inga Swenson (Ellen Anderson), Frank Sinatra (Himself, Club 602 Singer on Jukebox), Edward Andrews (Sen. Orrin Knox), Paul McGrath (Hardiman Fletcher), Will Geer (Senate Minority Leader Warren Strickland), Betty White (Sen. Bessie Adams), Tom Helmore (British Ambassador), Rene Paul (French Ambassador), Paul Stevens (Lewis Newborn), Russ Brown (Night watchman Mike), Malcolm Atterbury (Sen. Tom August), Janet Jane Carty (Pidge Anderson), Hilary Eaves (Lady Maudulayne), Michele Montau (Celestine Barre), J. Edward McKinley (Sen. Powell Hanson), Bill Quinn (Sen. Paul Hendershot), Tiki Santos (Sen. Kanaho), Raoul De Leon (Sen. Velez), Chet Stratton (Rev. Carney Birch), Larry Tucker (Manuel), Bettie Johnson (Lafe’s Girl), John Granger (Ray Shaff), Sid Gould (Bartender at Club 602), Meyer Davis (Director of Orchestra), Irv Kupcinet (Journalist), Robert C. Wilson (Journalist), Alan Emory (Journalist), Jesse Stearns Buscher (Journalist), Milton Berliner, Allen W. Crowley (Journalist), William Knighton (President of White House Correspondents Association), Guy M. Gillette (Sen. Harper), Henry Fountain Ashurst (Sen. McCafferty), Raj Mallick (Indian Ambassador), Cay Forrester (President’s Secretary), Henry Jackson (Drink Refuser), Kenner G. Kemp (Reporter), Walter Reed (Senate Staff Clerk), Jeffrey Sayre (Senate Staff Clerk), Bernard Sell (Journalist), Hal Taggart (Senator)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 139 min; B&W
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