The Best Man (1964)
Comedy
Drama
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.
Cast
William Russell
Joe Cantwell
Howard K. Smith
Gov. T.T. Claypoole
Sen. Oscar Anderson
Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted)
Speechwriter
Tom
Janet (as Anne Newman)
Mrs. Merwin
Sen. Lazarus
Zealot
Mabel Cantwell
Gov. John Merwin
Mrs. Anderson
Cleaning Woman (as Blossom Rock)
Bill Stout
Chairman
Doctor
Convention Attendee (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Banquet Guest (uncredited)
Delegate (uncredited)
Alice Russell
Russell Supporter (uncredited)
Supporter (uncredited)
Russell Campaign Worker (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Supporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Man at Pool (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Sheldon Bascomb
Photographer (uncredited)
Cantwell Supporter (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Campaign Worker (uncredited)
President Art Hockstader
Sue Ellen Gamadge
Don Cantwell
Dick Jensen
Mahalia Jackson
Crew
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Screenplay
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