Ada
Summary:
Dean Martin plays an easygoing Southern politician, long on charm but short on brains. Susan Hayward, a poor girl with rich ideas, marries Martin and endeavors to engineer him into the governor's chair. Though no saint herself, Hayward is determined to overcome the good-old-boy corruption infesting the state government. She emerges triumphant after a public showdown with craf... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Susan Hayward - (Ada Gillis)
Dean Martin - (Bo Gillis)
Wilfrid Hyde-White - (Sylvester Marin)
Ralph Meeker - (Col. Yancey)
Martin Balsam - (Steve Jackson)
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Review:
Although the novel that was its basis was somewhat inspired by a real political situation, Ada suffers from a severe credibility problem. For those who don't mind how outrageous the plot twists and machinations of their soap operas are, Ada will probably be an okay way to pass a little time. But for those who insist on some degree of believ... Continue >>
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