The Last Hurrah
58 reviews
Drama
1h 57m
1958
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,...
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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.
Cast

Spencer Tracy
Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter
Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster
Mave Caulfield

Pat O’Brien
John Gorman

Basil Rathbone
Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp
The Cardinal

James Gleason
Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy
Ditto Boland

John Carradine
Amos Force

Willis Bouchey
Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael
The Episcopal Bishop

Ricardo Cortez
Sam Weinberg

Wallace Ford
Charlie Hennessey

Frank McHugh
Festus Garvey

Carleton Young
Winslow

Frank Albertson
Jack Mangan

Bob Sweeney
Johnny Degnan

William Leslie
Dan Herlihy

Anna Lee
Gert Minihan

Ken Curtis
Monsignor Killian

Jane Darwell
Delia

O.Z. Whitehead
Norman Cass Jr.

Arthur Walsh
Junior

Charles B. Fitzsimons
Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)

James Flavin
Police Capt. Michael J. Shanahan (uncredited)

William Forrest
Tom - The Doctor (uncredited)

Jack Pennick
Police Sgt. Rafferty (uncredited)

Helen Westcott
Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Richard Alexander
Mourner Given Cigar at Wake (uncredited)

Frank Baker
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

Gail Bonney
Woman (uncredited)

Paul Bradley
Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Rand Brooks
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

John Bryant
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Jack Chefe
Crowd Member (uncredited)

Noble 'Kid' Chissell
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Ruth Clifford
Nurse (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb
Man (uncredited)

Hal K. Dawson
Managing Editor (uncredited)

Richard Deacon
Graves (uncredited)

John Deauville
Man (uncredited)

James Dime
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

Eddie Fetherston
Man (uncredited)

William Forrest
Dr. Tom (uncredited)

Joseph Forte
Managing Editor (uncredited)

William Henry
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Chuck Hicks
Fighter (uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
Man (uncredited)

Shep Houghton
Man at Campaign HQ (uncredited)

William Hudson
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Thomas E. Jackson
Man (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
Campaign Worker (uncredited)

Roy Jenson
Fighter (uncredited)

Richard Keene
Man (uncredited)

Colin Kenny
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

Harry Lauter
Votes Tallyman (uncredited)

Edmund Lowe
Johnny Byrne (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack
Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Hank Mann
Man (uncredited)

Eve March
Neighbor (uncredited)

Frank Marlowe
Man (uncredited)

Mae Marsh
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Philo McCullough
Politician (uncredited)

Joe McGuinn
2nd Man (uncredited)

Frank McLure
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Paul McVey
Banker (uncredited)

Harold Miller
Banquet Guest (uncredited)

Charles Morton
Reporter (uncredited)

Sol Murgi
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Jimmy Murphy
Office Boy (uncredited)

Forbes Murray
Banker at Plymouth Club (uncredited)

George Nardelli
Banquet Guest (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Man (uncredited)

Harvey Parry
Man (uncredited)

Cosmo Sardo
Mourner at Wake (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell
Man (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Carl Sklover
Political Rally Marcher (uncredited)

Ted Stanhope
1st Man (uncredited)

Harry Strang
Harry (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan
Charlie (uncredited)

Frank Sully
Fire Lieutenant (uncredited)

Julius Tannen
Mr. Kowalsky (uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook
Caterer at Wake (uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge
Plymouth Club Member (uncredited)

Harry Tyler
Robert (uncredited)

Ruth Warren
Ellen Davin (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
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