Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent (1962)

Are the men and women of Washington really like this?

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

Date of release
1962-06-06
TMDB
7.2 / 10 (130)
Runtime
2h 19m
Genres
Drama
Director
Otto Preminger

Casting

  • Henry Fonda — Robert Leffingwell
  • Charles Laughton — Senator Seabright Cooley
  • Don Murray — Senator Brigham Anderson
  • Walter Pidgeon — Senate Majority Leader
  • Peter Lawford — Senator Lafe Smith
  • Gene Tierney — Dolly Harrison
  • Franchot Tone — The President
  • Lew Ayres — The Vice President
  • Burgess Meredith — Herbert Gelman
  • Eddie Hodges — Johnny Leffingwell
  • Paul Ford — Senator Stanley Danta
  • George Grizzard — Senator Fred van Ackerman

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