The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah (1958)

Released: 1958-12-31 Duration: 1hr 57min
Genres: Drama
Rating 7.1
… something to shout about!

Overview

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.

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures
Columbia Pictures

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 8.128

Directed By

John Ford

Crew

Director
John Ford
Screenplay
Frank S. Nugent
Assistant Director
Wingate Smith
Hairstylist
Helen Hunt
Assistant Director
Sam Nelson
Sound Recordist
John P. Livadary
Costume Design
Jean Louis
Director of Photography
Charles Lawton Jr.
Editor
Jack Murray
Art Direction
Robert Peterson
Producer
John Ford
Set Decoration
William Kiernan

TOP CAST

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter
Jeffrey Hunter

Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster
Dianne Foster

Mave Caulfield

Pat O’Brien
Pat O’Brien

John Gorman

Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone

Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp

The Cardinal

James Gleason
James Gleason

Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Ditto Boland

John Carradine
John Carradine

Amos Force

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael
Basil Ruysdael

The Episcopal Bishop

Ricardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez

Sam Weinberg

Wallace Ford
Wallace Ford

Charlie Hennessey

Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh

Festus Garvey

Frank Albertson
Frank Albertson

Jack Mangan

Bob Sweeney
Bob Sweeney

Johnny Degnan

William Leslie
William Leslie

Dan Herlihy

Anna Lee
Anna Lee

Gert Minihan

Ken Curtis
Ken Curtis

Monsignor Killian

O.Z. Whitehead
O.Z. Whitehead

Norman Cass Jr.

Charles B. Fitzsimons
Charles B. Fitzsimons

Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)

James Flavin
James Flavin

Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)

William Forrest
William Forrest

Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)

Jack Pennick
Jack Pennick

Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)

Helen Westcott
Helen Westcott

Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)

Phil Adams
Phil Adams

Man (uncredited)

Alex Akimoff
Alex Akimoff

Man (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich
Fred Aldrich

Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
Richard Alexander

Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)

Leon Alton
Leon Alton

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Don Anderson
Don Anderson

Cop at Wake (uncredited)

Walter Bacon
Walter Bacon

Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Frank Baker
Frank Baker

Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Bobette Bentley
Bobette Bentley

1st Blonde (uncredited)

Steve Benton
Steve Benton

Man (uncredited)

Gail Bonney
Gail Bonney

Woman (uncredited)

Danny Borzage
Danny Borzage

Pete (uncredited)

Paul Bradley
Paul Bradley

Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg

Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Rand Brooks
Rand Brooks

Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

George Bruggeman
George Bruggeman

Mourner at Burial (uncredited)

John Bryant
John Bryant

Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

James J. Casino
James J. Casino

Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Jack Chefe
Jack Chefe

Crowd Member (uncredited)

Dick Cherney
Dick Cherney

Reporter (uncredited)

George Chester
George Chester

Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Noble 'Kid' Chissell

Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

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