The Last Hurrah

The Last Hurrah

1958
1h 57m
7.2

7.2/10

61 votes • View on IMDb

"… something to shout about!"

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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Cast

Spencer Tracy
Spencer Tracy

Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter
Jeffrey Hunter

Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster
Dianne Foster

Mave Caulfield

Pat O'Brien
Pat O'Brien

John Gorman

Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone

Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp

The Cardinal

James Gleason
James Gleason

Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy
Edward Brophy

Ditto Boland

John Carradine
John Carradine

Amos Force

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael
Basil Ruysdael

The Episcopal Bishop

Ricardo Cortez
Ricardo Cortez

Sam Weinberg

Key Crew

John Ford
Director
Frank S. Nugent
Screenplay
John Ford
Producer