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        Advise & Consent
        7.2
        (110 votes)

        Advise & Consent

        1962
        Drama
        2 hr 19 min

        Overview

        Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

        Creators

        Director
        Otto Preminger
        Novel
        Allen Drury
        Screenplay
        Wendell Mayes
        Advise & Consent

        Cast

        Full Cast
        Henry Fonda
        Henry Fonda
        Robert Leffingwell
        Charles Laughton
        Charles Laughton
        Senator Seabright Cooley
        Don Murray
        Don Murray
        Senator Brigham Anderson
        Walter Pidgeon
        Walter Pidgeon
        Senate Majority Leader
        Peter Lawford
        Peter Lawford
        Senator Lafe Smith
        Gene Tierney
        Gene Tierney
        Dolly Harrison
        Franchot Tone
        Franchot Tone
        The President
        Lew Ayres
        Lew Ayres
        The Vice President
        Burgess Meredith
        Burgess Meredith
        Herbert Gelman
        Eddie Hodges
        Eddie Hodges
        Johnny Leffingwell
        Paul Ford
        Paul Ford
        Senator Stanley Danta
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        Movie Details

        Status
        Released (06/06/1962)
        Original language
        English
        Box office
        $2,000,000
        Country
        Production company
        🏛️Usa president
        🏛Washington DC, USA
        📖Based on novel / book
        Senate
        Senator
        👨‍⚖️Politician
        Based on play or musical
        Anti-communism
        Senate hearing
        Secret past
        Usa politics
        Secretary of state
        Preserved film
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