The Manchurian Candidate

The Manchurian Candidate

Directed by John Frankenheimer
19622hr 6min

In a world where heroes are not always who they seem, "The Manchurian Candidate" delves into the depths of deception and manipulation. As Sergeant Raymond Shaw is celebrated for his heroic deeds, the true sinister plot lurking beneath the surface slowly unravels.

Captain Bennett Marco, played by the brilliant Frank Sinatra, takes center stage as he battles his own mind to uncover the shocking truth behind the facade of heroism. The film weaves a gripping tale of political intrigue and psychological warfare, leaving viewers on the edge of their seats as they unravel the layers of conspiracy that threaten to shake the very foundation of reality.

With stellar performances and a plot that twists and turns like a labyrinth of secrets, "The Manchurian Candidate" is not just a movie - it's a mind-bending journey that will challenge your perceptions and keep you guessing until the very end.

Cast

Angela Lansbury

Mrs. Iselin

Angela Lansbury

Janet Leigh

Eugenie Rose Chaney

Janet Leigh

James Gregory

Sen. John Yerkes Iselin

James Gregory

Frank Sinatra

Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco

Frank Sinatra

Henry Silva

Chunjin

Henry Silva

Whit Bissell

Medical Officer

Whit Bissell

Paul Frees

Narrator (voice)

Paul Frees

Laurence Harvey

Raymond Shaw

Laurence Harvey

Leslie Parrish

Jocelyn Jordan

Leslie Parrish

Arthur Tovey

Second Reporter

Arthur Tovey

Reggie Nalder

Gomel (uncredited)

Reggie Nalder

Tom Lowell

Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)

Tom Lowell

Bert Stevens

Officer

Bert Stevens

Leoda Richards

Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)

Leoda Richards

Barry Kelley

Secretary of Defense

Barry Kelley

Bess Flowers

Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

John McGiver

Sen. Thomas Jordan

John McGiver

Lloyd Corrigan

Holborn Gaines

Lloyd Corrigan

Douglas Henderson

Col. Milt

Douglas Henderson

Albert Paulsen

Madame Spivy

Female Berezovo

Madame Spivy

James Edwards

Cpl. Allen Melvin

James Edwards

Herschel Graham

Delegate (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Khigh Dhiegh

Dr. Yen Lo

Khigh Dhiegh

Colin Kenny

Senator (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Raoul Freeman

Reporter (uncredited)

Raoul Freeman

Rudy Germane

Delegate (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

James Yagi

Chinese Officer (uncredited)

James Yagi

Merritt Bohn

Stuart Hall

Reporter (uncredited)

Stuart Hall

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