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A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

# POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!
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.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1957-05-29
⌚ Running Time: 125 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.597

Beloved Cast

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

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