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Advise & Consent

(1962)

Drama

.

2hrs 19m

Overview

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.

Score

72

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Henry Fonda as Robert Leffingwell

Henry Fonda

** Robert Leffingwell

Charles Laughton as Senator Seabright Cooley

Charles Laughton

** Senator Seabright Cooley

Don Murray as Senator Brigham Anderson

Don Murray

** Senator Brigham Anderson

Walter Pidgeon as Senate Majority Leader

Walter Pidgeon

** Senate Majority Leader

Peter Lawford as Senator Lafe Smith

Peter Lawford

** Senator Lafe Smith

Gene Tierney as Dolly Harrison

Gene Tierney

** Dolly Harrison

Franchot Tone as The President

Franchot Tone

** The President

Lew Ayres as The Vice President

Lew Ayres

** The Vice President

Burgess Meredith as Herbert Gelman

Burgess Meredith

** Herbert Gelman

Eddie Hodges as Johnny Leffingwell

Eddie Hodges

** Johnny Leffingwell

Paul Ford as Senator Stanley Danta

Paul Ford

** Senator Stanley Danta

George Grizzard as Senator Fred van Ackerman

George Grizzard

** Senator Fred van Ackerman

Inga Swenson as Ellen Anderson

Inga Swenson

** Ellen Anderson

Frank Sinatra as Self (voice)

Frank Sinatra

** Self (voice)

Edward Andrews as Senator Orrin Knox

Edward Andrews

** Senator Orrin Knox

Paul McGrath as Hardiman Fletcher

Paul McGrath

** Hardiman Fletcher

Will Geer as Senate Minority Leader

Will Geer

** Senate Minority Leader

Betty White as Senator Bessie Adams

Betty White

** Senator Bessie Adams

Tom Helmore as British Ambassador

Tom Helmore

** British Ambassador

Rene Paul as French Ambassador

Rene Paul

** French Ambassador

Paul Stevens as Louis Newborn

Paul Stevens

** Louis Newborn

Russ Brown as Night Watchman Mike

Russ Brown

** Night Watchman Mike

Malcolm Atterbury as Senator Tom August

Malcolm Atterbury

** Senator Tom August

Janet Jane Carty as Pidge Anderson

Janet Jane Carty

** Pidge Anderson

Hilary Eaves as Lady Maudulayne

Hilary Eaves

** Lady Maudulayne

Michele Montau as Celestine Barre

Michele Montau

** Celestine Barre

J. Edward McKinley as Senator Powell Hanson

J. Edward McKinley

** Senator Powell Hanson

Bill Quinn as Senator Paul Hendershot

Bill Quinn

** Senator Paul Hendershot

Tiki Santos as Senator Kanaho

Tiki Santos

** Senator Kanaho

Raoul De Leon as Senator Velez

Raoul De Leon

** Senator Velez

Chet Stratton as Rev. Carney Birch

Chet Stratton

** Rev. Carney Birch

Larry Tucker as Manuel

Larry Tucker

** Manuel

Betty Murray as Senator Lafe Smith's Girlfriend

Betty Murray

** Senator Lafe Smith's Girlfriend

John Granger as Ray Shaff

John Granger

** Ray Shaff

Sid Gould as Bartender

Sid Gould

** Bartender

Meyer Davis as Orchestra Conductor

Meyer Davis

** Orchestra Conductor

Irv Kupcinet as Journalist #1

Irv Kupcinet

** Journalist #1

Robert C. Wilson as Journalist #2

Robert C. Wilson

** Journalist #2

Alan Emory as Journalist #3

Alan Emory

** Journalist #3

Jesse Stearns Buscher as Journalist #4

Jesse Stearns Buscher

** Journalist #4

Milton Berliner as Journalist #5

Milton Berliner

** Journalist #5

Allan W. Cromley as Journalist #6

Allan W. Cromley

** Journalist #6

William Knighton as WHCA President

William Knighton

** WHCA President

Guy M. Gillette as Senator Harper

Guy M. Gillette

** Senator Harper

Henry Fountain Ashurst as Senator McCafferty

Henry Fountain Ashurst

** Senator McCafferty

Raj Mallick as Indian Ambassador

Raj Mallick

** Indian Ambassador

Leon Alton as Senator (uncredited)

Leon Alton

** Senator (uncredited)

Walter Bacon as Senator (uncredited)

Walter Bacon

** Senator (uncredited)

Joe Baird as Senator (uncredited)

Joe Baird

** Senator (uncredited)

Eddie Baker as Senator (uncredited)

Eddie Baker

** Senator (uncredited)

Brandon Beach as Senator (uncredited)

Brandon Beach

** Senator (uncredited)

Mario Cimino as Senator (uncredited)

Mario Cimino

** Senator (uncredited)

Roger Clark as Senator (uncredited)

Roger Clark

** Senator (uncredited)

Paul Cristo as Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Cristo

** Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Harry Denny as Senator (uncredited)

Harry Denny

** Senator (uncredited)

George DeNormand as Senator (uncredited)

George DeNormand

** Senator (uncredited)

George Ford as Senator (uncredited)

George Ford

** Senator (uncredited)

Cay Forester as President's Secretary (uncredited)

Cay Forester

** President's Secretary (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert as Senator (uncredited)

Bobby Gilbert

** Senator (uncredited)

Polly Guggenheim as Washington Socialite (uncredited)

Polly Guggenheim

** Washington Socialite (uncredited)

Clive Halliday as Senator (uncredited)

Clive Halliday

** Senator (uncredited)

Helen Hardin as Washington Socialite (uncredited)

Helen Hardin

** Washington Socialite (uncredited)

Henry Jackson as Drink Refuser (uncredited)

Henry Jackson

** Drink Refuser (uncredited)

Virgil Johansen as Senator (uncredited)

Virgil Johansen

** Senator (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp as Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

** Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava as Senator (uncredited)

Joseph La Cava

** Senator (uncredited)

Evelyn Lincoln as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Evelyn Lincoln

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Al McGranary as Senator (uncredited)

Al McGranary

** Senator (uncredited)

William Meader as Senator (uncredited)

William Meader

** Senator (uncredited)

Harold Miller as Senate Official (uncredited)

Harold Miller

** Senate Official (uncredited)

Sol Murgi as Senator (uncredited)

Sol Murgi

** Senator (uncredited)

Norman Papson as Gay Bar Patron (uncredited)

Norman Papson

** Gay Bar Patron (uncredited)

Charles Perry as Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Charles Perry

** Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Paul Power as Senator (uncredited)

Paul Power

** Senator (uncredited)

Walter Reed as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)

Walter Reed

** Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)

Leoda Richards as Senator (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

** Senator (uncredited)

Clark Ross as Senator (uncredited)

Clark Ross

** Senator (uncredited)

John Roy as Reporter (uncredited)

John Roy

** Reporter (uncredited)

Carlisle Runge as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Carlisle Runge

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Dick Ryan as Senator (uncredited)

Dick Ryan

** Senator (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre as Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

** Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)

Louis Scheyven as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Louis Scheyven

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Bernard Sell as Senator (uncredited)

Bernard Sell

** Senator (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi as Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Stephen Soldi

** Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)

Marion Lloyd Stearns White as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Marion Lloyd Stearns White

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Hal Taggart as Senator (uncredited)

Hal Taggart

** Senator (uncredited)

Wayne Tucker as Journalist (uncredited)

Wayne Tucker

** Journalist (uncredited)

Harty Wadsworth as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Harty Wadsworth

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Jerry Wadsworth as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Jerry Wadsworth

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Byron White as Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

Byron White

** Washington Party Guest (uncredited)

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