The Last Hurrah (1977 film)
| The Last Hurrah | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Vincent Sherman |
| Produced by |
Franklin R. Levy Mike Wise |
| Written by |
Carroll O'Connor Edwin O'Connor (novel) |
| Starring | Carroll O'Connor |
| Music by | Peter Matz |
| Cinematography | Gerald Perry Finnerman |
| Edited by |
Bernard Balmuth Les Green |
| Distributed by |
Columbia Pictures Television National Broadcasting Company |
Release date |
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Running time | 105 mins |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Last Hurrah is a 1977 Hallmark Hall of Fame made-for-television drama film based on the novel The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor. It was directed by Vincent Sherman.
The novel was previously adapted for a 1958 film of the same name, starring Spencer Tracy.
Plot
A big-city mayor, Frank Skeffington, runs a powerful political machine as he seeks a fourth term, but his age, health and unhappy adversaries all stand in his way.
Cast
- Carroll O'Connor as Frank Skeffington
- Patrick O'Neal as Norman Cass
- Dana Andrews as Roger Shanley
- Mariette Hartley as Clare Gardiner
- Jack Carter as Sam Weinberg
- Burgess Meredith as Cardinal Burke
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