Advise & Consent (1962)

Name: Advise & Consent
Genre: Drama
Released: 1962-06-06
Duration: 139 min
Cast: Henry Fonda, Charles Laughton, Don Murray, Walter Pidgeon, Peter Lawford

Are the men and women of Washington really like this?

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

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Released 1962-06-06 · 139 min · Drama

Directed by Otto Preminger

Cast

Henry Fonda as Robert Leffingwell
Charles Laughton as Senator Seabright Cooley
Don Murray as Senator Brigham Anderson
Walter Pidgeon as Senate Majority Leader
Peter Lawford as Senator Lafe Smith
Gene Tierney as Dolly Harrison
Franchot Tone as The President
Lew Ayres as The Vice President
Burgess Meredith as Herbert Gelman
Eddie Hodges as Johnny Leffingwell
Paul Ford as Senator Stanley Danta
George Grizzard as Senator Fred van Ackerman
Inga Swenson as Ellen Anderson
Frank Sinatra as Self (voice)
Edward Andrews as Senator Orrin Knox