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The Manchurian Candidate

7.5

724 votes

Genres:

Thriller
Drama

Release date: 1962-10-24

Budget: $2200000

Revenue: $7700000

Plot:
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Cast:

Actor	Character
Frank Sinatra	Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey	Raymond Shaw
Angela Lansbury	Mrs. Iselin
Janet Leigh	Eugenie Rose Chaney
James Gregory	Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry Silva	Chunjin
Leslie Parrish	Jocelyn Jordan
John McGiver	Sen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh Dhiegh	Dr. Yen Lo
James Edwards	Cpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson	Col. Milt
Albert Paulsen	Zilkov
Barry Kelley	Secretary of Defense
Lloyd Corrigan	Holborn Gaines
Madame Spivy	Female Berezovo
Bess Flowers	Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Leoda Richards	Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
Reggie Nalder	Gomel (uncredited)
Colin Kenny	Senator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens	Officer
Arthur Tovey	Second Reporter
Paul Frees	Narrator (voice)
Whit Bissell	Medical Officer
James Yagi	Chinese Officer (uncredited)
Tom Lowell	Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)
Joe Adams	Psychiatrist
Merritt Bohn	Jilly
Robert Riordan	Benjamin K. Arthur
Raoul Freeman	Reporter (uncredited)
Rudy Germane	Delegate (uncredited)
Herschel Graham	Delegate (uncredited)
Stuart Hall	Reporter (uncredited)

The Manchurian Candidate

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