The Last Hurrah

Name: The Last Hurrah
Director: John Ford
Genre: Drama
Released: 1958-12-31
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien, Basil Rathbone

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1958 · 117 min · NR · Drama · TMDB 7.2/10

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.

Directed by John Ford

Cast

Spencer Tracy — Mayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey Hunter — Adam Caulfield
Dianne Foster — Mave Caulfield
Pat O'Brien — John Gorman
Basil Rathbone — Norman Cass Sr.