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The Best Man
Running Time: 104 min.
Produced By: / United Artists
Release By: United Artists

Summary:
Gore Vidal adapted his biting and bitter political satire from his hit Broadway play. Franklin J. Schaffner directed and Haskell Wexler provided the sharp-edged cinematography. The story concerns the political back-biting and smear politics involved ... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Henry Fonda (William Russell) Cliff Robertson (Joe Cantwell) Edie Adams (Mabel Cantwell) Margaret Leighton (Alice Russell) All Cast & Crew >> Review: The Best Man was writer Gore Vidal's liberal counterpoint to Allen Drury's conservative Advise and Consent. Both stories hinge on the potential for blackmail in the political arena, specifically in regard to homosexual relationships. Vidal's dialogue ... Continue >>

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