

MovieDrama
The Last Hurrah
… something to shout about!
7.2(66)19581h 57m
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.
- Director
- John Ford
- Writers
- Frank S. Nugent
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Cast

Spencer Tracy
Mayor Frank Skeffington

Jeffrey Hunter
Adam Caulfield

Dianne Foster
Mave Caulfield

Pat O'Brien
John Gorman

Basil Rathbone
Norman Cass Sr.

Donald Crisp
The Cardinal

James Gleason
Cuke Gillen

Edward Brophy
Ditto Boland

John Carradine
Amos Force

Willis Bouchey
Roger Sugrue

Basil Ruysdael
The Episcopal Bishop

Ricardo Cortez
Sam Weinberg

Wallace Ford
Charlie Hennessey

Frank McHugh
Festus Garvey

Carleton Young
Winslow

Frank Albertson
Jack Mangan

Bob Sweeney
Johnny Degnan

William Leslie
Dan Herlihy

Anna Lee
Gert Minihan

Ken Curtis
Monsignor Killian

Jane Darwell
Delia

O.Z. Whitehead
Norman Cass Jr.

Arthur Walsh
Junior

Charles B. Fitzsimons
Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- John FordDirector
- Wingate SmithAssistant Director
- Sam NelsonAssistant Director
Writing
- Frank S. NugentScreenplay
- Edwin O'ConnorNovel
Production
- John FordProducer
Camera
- Charles Lawton Jr.Director of Photography
Editing
- Jack MurrayEditor
Sound
- John P. LivadarySound Recordist
- Harry D. MillsSound
Art
- Robert PetersonArt Direction
- William KiernanSet Decoration
Costume & Make-Up
- Helen HuntHairstylist
- Jean LouisCostume Design