Advise & Consent
Are the men and women of Washington really like this?
7.2(121) 1962-06-06 139 minDrama
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.
DirectorOtto Preminger
ScreenplayWendell Mayes
ProducerOtto Preminger
Original Music ComposerJerry Fielding
Cast & characters
Henry Fonda
as Robert Leffingwell
Charles Laughton
as Senator Seabright Cooley
Don Murray
as Senator Brigham Anderson
Walter Pidgeon
as Senate Majority Leader
Peter Lawford
as Senator Lafe Smith
Gene Tierney
as Dolly Harrison
Franchot Tone
as The President
Lew Ayres
as The Vice President
Burgess Meredith
as Herbert Gelman
Eddie Hodges
as Johnny Leffingwell
Paul Ford
as Senator Stanley Danta
George Grizzard
as Senator Fred van Ackerman
Inga Swenson
as Ellen Anderson
Frank Sinatra
as Self (voice)
Edward Andrews
as Senator Orrin Knox
Paul McGrath
as Hardiman Fletcher
Will Geer
as Senate Minority Leader
Betty White
as Senator Bessie Adams
Tom Helmore
as British Ambassador
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Rene Paul
as French Ambassador
Paul Stevens
as Louis Newborn
Russ Brown
as Night Watchman Mike
Malcolm Atterbury
as Senator Tom August
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Janet Jane Carty
as Pidge Anderson
