
A Face in the Crowd
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.
Release Date: 1957-05-29
Drama
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Casts

Andy Griffith
as Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes

Patricia Neal
as Marcia Jeffries

Anthony Franciosa
as Joey DePalma

Walter Matthau
as Mel Miller

Lee Remick
as Betty Lou Fleckum

Percy Waram
as General Haynesworth

Paul McGrath
as Macey

Rod Brasfield
as Beanie

Marshall Neilan
as Senator Worthington Fuller

Alexander Kirkland
as Jim Collier