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  • A Face in the Crowd (1957)
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    126 min | Drama, Music
A Face in the Crowd (1957)
Approved
126 min | Drama, Music

Female radio reporter Marcia Jeffries turns folk-singing drifter Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes into a powerful media star who becomes utterly detestable during his meteoric rise.
Director
Writer
Budd Schulberg (story) (screenplay)
Composer
Tom Glazer (score composed by)
Cinematographers
Gayne Rescher | Harry Stradling Sr. (as Harry Stradling)
Editor
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Updated May 28, 1957

Release date
Jun 1, 1957 (United States)

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Cast

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52 cast members
Name Known for
Andy Griffith
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes   See fewer
Patricia Neal
Marcia Jeffries Marcia Jeffries   See fewer
Anthony Franciosa
Joey DePalma Joey DePalma   See fewer
Walter Matthau
Mel Miller Mel Miller   See fewer
Lee Remick
Betty Lou Fleckum Betty Lou Fleckum   See fewer
Percy Waram
Gen. Haynesworth Gen. Haynesworth   See fewer
Rod Brasfield
Beanie Beanie   See fewer
Marshall Neilan
Sen. Worthington Fuller Sen. Worthington Fuller   See fewer
Alexander Kirkland
Jim Collier Jim Collier   See fewer
Charles Irving
Mr. Luffler Mr. Luffler   See fewer
Howard Smith
J.B. Jeffries J.B. Jeffries   See fewer
Kay Medford
First Mrs. Rhodes First Mrs. Rhodes   See fewer
Big Jeff Bess
Sheriff Big Jeff Bess Sheriff Big Jeff Bess   See fewer
Henry Sharp
Abe Steiner Abe Steiner   See fewer
R.G. Armstrong
Teleprompter Operator (uncredited) Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)   See fewer
Beverly Bentley
Page Girl (uncredited) Page Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
John Bliss
Barefoot Baritone (uncredited) Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Boylan
One of Lonesome's Relatives (uncredited) One of Lonesome's Relatives (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Cartier
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry Casazza
Second Printer (uncredited) Second Printer (uncredited)   See fewer
Bennett Cerf
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Lois Chandler
Secretary (uncredited) Secretary (uncredited)   See fewer
Carolyn Craig
Redheaded Filly (uncredited) Redheaded Filly (uncredited)   See fewer
John Stuart Dudley
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Faye Emerson
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Willie Feibel
First Printer (uncredited) First Printer (uncredited)   See fewer
Nicholas Frangakis
Western Union Messenger (uncredited) Western Union Messenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Betty Furness
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Graham
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Burl Ives
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Harold Jinks
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Noah Keen
Cracker Barrell TV Director (uncredited) Cracker Barrell TV Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Levenson
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Gloria Manon
Majorette (uncredited) Majorette (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan McCrea
Vitajex Girl (uncredited) Vitajex Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Brownie McGhee
Servant with Limp (uncredited) Servant with Limp (uncredited)   See fewer
Lois Nettleton
Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited) Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Logan Ramsey
TV Director (uncredited) TV Director (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Nelson Reilly
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Diana Sands
Homeless Black Woman (uncredited) Homeless Black Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Granny Sense
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
P. Jay Sidney
Llewellyn (uncredited) Llewellyn (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Stewart
Dr. Wiley (uncredited) Dr. Wiley (uncredited)   See fewer
John Cameron Swayze
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Rip Torn
Barry Mills (uncredited) Barry Mills (uncredited)   See fewer
Eva Vaughan
Mrs. Cooley (uncredited) Mrs. Cooley (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Wallace
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Vera Walton
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Earl Wilson
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Winchell
Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited)   See fewer
Sandy Wirth
Model (uncredited) Model (uncredited)   See fewer
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