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.
Details
- Director
- John Ford
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Basil Rathbone
Basil Ruysdael
Carleton Young
Dianne Foster
Donald Crisp
Edward Brophy
Frank McHugh
James Gleason
Jeffrey Hunter
John Carradine
Pat O'Brien
Ricardo Cortez
Spencer Tracy
Wallace Ford
Willis Bouchey
Keywords
based on novel or book
black humor
class differences
co-workers relationship
election campaign
family secrets
husband wife relationship
irish-american
mayoral campaign
mayoral candidate
mayoral election
political satire
politician
social prejudice
town mayor
uncle nephew relationship
usa politics
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