
The Manchurian Candidate
# When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
π Overview:
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
π΅ Budget: USD
2,200,000
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
1962-10-24
β Running Time:
126 mins
β Vote Average:
7.523
Beloved Cast

Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Frank Sinatra

Raymond Shaw
Laurence Harvey

Mrs. Iselin
Angela Lansbury

Eugenie Rose Chaney
Janet Leigh

Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
James Gregory

Chunjin
Henry Silva

Jocelyn Jordan
Leslie Parrish

Sen. Thomas Jordan
John McGiver

Dr. Yen Lo
Khigh Dhiegh

Cpl. Allen Melvin
James Edwards

Col. Milt
Douglas Henderson

Zilkov
Albert Paulsen

Secretary of Defense
Barry Kelley

Holborn Gaines
Lloyd Corrigan

Female Berezovo
Madame Spivy

Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Bess Flowers

Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
Leoda Richards

Gomel (uncredited)
Reggie Nalder

Senator (uncredited)
Colin Kenny

Officer
Bert Stevens

Second Reporter
Arthur Tovey

Narrator (voice)
Paul Frees

Medical Officer
Whit Bissell

Chinese Officer (uncredited)
James Yagi

Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)
Tom Lowell

Psychiatrist
Joe Adams

Jilly
Merritt Bohn

Benjamin K. Arthur
Robert Riordan

Reporter (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman

Delegate (uncredited)
Rudy Germane

Delegate (uncredited)
Herschel Graham

Reporter (uncredited)
Stuart Hall