The Manchurian Candidate
John Frankenheimer1962-10-24
When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
7.5
126 min
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
| Name | Character | Team | |
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Frank Sinatra | Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco | Unowned |
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Laurence Harvey | Raymond Shaw | Unowned |
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Angela Lansbury | Mrs. Iselin | Unowned |
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Janet Leigh | Eugenie Rose Chaney | Unowned |
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James Gregory | Sen. John Yerkes Iselin | Unowned |
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Henry Silva | Chunjin | Unowned |
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Leslie Parrish | Jocelyn Jordan | Unowned |
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John McGiver | Sen. Thomas Jordan | Unowned |
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Khigh Dhiegh | Dr. Yen Lo | Unowned |
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James Edwards | Cpl. Allen Melvin | Unowned |
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Douglas Henderson | Col. Milt | Unowned |
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Albert Paulsen | Zilkov | Unowned |
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Barry Kelley | Secretary of Defense | Unowned |
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Lloyd Corrigan | Holborn Gaines | Unowned |
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Madame Spivy | Female Berezovo | Unowned |
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Bess Flowers | Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Leoda Richards | Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Reggie Nalder | Gomel (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Colin Kenny | Senator (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Bert Stevens | Officer | Unowned |
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Arthur Tovey | Second Reporter | Unowned |
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Paul Frees | Narrator (voice) | Unowned |
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Whit Bissell | Medical Officer | Unowned |
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James Yagi | Chinese Officer (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Tom Lowell | Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Joe Adams | Psychiatrist | Unowned |
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Merritt Bohn | Jilly | Unowned |
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Robert Riordan | Benjamin K. Arthur | Unowned |
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Raoul Freeman | Reporter (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Rudy Germane | Delegate (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Herschel Graham | Delegate (uncredited) | Unowned |
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Stuart Hall | Reporter (uncredited) | Unowned |