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Directed by | |||
| Franklin J. Schaffner | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Gore Vidal | (play "The Best Man") | |
| Gore Vidal | (screenplay) | |
| Henry Fonda | ... | William Russell | |
| Cliff Robertson | ... | Joe Cantwell | |
| Edie Adams | ... | Mabel Cantwell | |
| Margaret Leighton | ... | Alice Russell | |
| Shelley Berman | ... | Sheldon Bascomb | |
| Lee Tracy | ... | President Art Hockstader | |
| Ann Sothern | ... | Sue Ellen Gamadge | |
| Gene Raymond | ... | Don Cantwell | |
| Kevin McCarthy | ... | Dick Jensen | |
| Mahalia Jackson | ... | Herself | |
| Howard K. Smith | ... | Himself | |
| John Henry Faulk | ... | Gov. T.T. Claypoole | |
| Richard Arlen | ... | Sen. Oscar Anderson | |
| Penny Singleton | ... | Mrs. Claypoole (scenes deleted) | |
| George Kirgo | ... | Speechwriter | |
| George Furth | ... | Tom | |
| Ann Newman-Mantee | ... | Janet (as Anne Newman) | |
| Mary Lawrence | ... | Mrs. Merwin | |
| H.E. West | ... | Sen. Lazarus | |
| Michael MacDonald | ... | Zealot | |
| William R. Ebersol | ... | Gov. John Merwin | |
| Natalie Masters | ... | Mrs. Anderson | |
| Marie Blake | ... | Cleaning woman (as Blossom Rock) | |
| Bill Stout | ... | Himself, Bill Stout | |
| Tyler McVey | ... | Chairman | |
| Sherwood Keith | ... | Doctor | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Billy Beck | ... | (uncredited) | |
| Jack Daly | ... | Photographer (uncredited) | |
| Sam Harris | ... | Extra (uncredited) | |
| William Henry | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| John Indrisano | ... | Mafia Man (uncredited) | |
| Ray Kellogg | ... | Reporter (uncredited) | |
| Colin Kenny | ... | Extra (uncredited) | |
| Mike Lally | ... | Extra (uncredited) | |
| Byron Morrow | ... | Master of Ceremonies at Banquet (uncredited) | |
| Gene Roth | ... | Pennsylvania Delegate (uncredited) | |
| Mark Russell | ... | Extra (uncredited) | |
| Sara Taft | ... | Mrs. Cantwell, Joe's Mother (uncredited) | |
| Arthur Tovey | ... | Extra at Political Banquet (uncredited) | |
| Gore Vidal | ... | Delegate (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Stuart Millar | .... | producer | |
| Lawrence Turman | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Mort Lindsey | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Haskell Wexler | |||
Film Editing by | |||
| Robert Swink | (as Robert E. Swink) | ||
Production Design by | |||
| Lyle R. Wheeler | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Richard Mansfield | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Virginia Jones | .... | hair stylist | |
| Ben Lane | .... | makeup artist | |
Production Management | |||
| Robert Goodstein | .... | unit manager | |
| Ben Hersh | .... | production supervisor | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Dick Moder | .... | second unit director (as Richard Moder) | |
Art Department | |||
| Max Frankel | .... | property master | |
Sound Department | |||
| Don Hall | .... | sound editor (as Don Hall Jr.) | |
| Jack Solomon | .... | sound | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Robert Johannas | .... | camera operator (as Robert P. Johannes) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Kathleen Dennis | .... | wardrobe: women | |
| Dorothy Jeakins | .... | costume supervisor | |
| Ted Tetrick | .... | wardrobe: men | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Hal Ashby | .... | editorial consultant (as Wm. Hal Ashby) | |
| George E. Swink | .... | assistant editor (as George Swink) | |
Music Department | |||
| Jim Henrikson | .... | music editor (as James Henrikson) | |
Other crew | |||
| Tom Mankiewicz | .... | production associate (as Thomas F. Mankiewicz) | |
| Stuart Millar | .... | presenter | |
| Marion Rosenberg | .... | assistant to producer | |
| Roger L. Stevens | .... | stage producer | |
| Kay Thackery | .... | script supervisor | |
| Lawrence Turman | .... | presenter | |
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