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A Face in the Crowd

76% | May 29, 1957 | Drama

The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

Featured Crew

Elia Kazan
Producer
Budd Schulberg
Screenplay

Cast

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Andy Griffith
Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes
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Patricia Neal
Marcia Jeffries
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Anthony Franciosa
Joey DePalma
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Walter Matthau
Mel Miller
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Lee Remick
Betty Lou Fleckum

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