A Face in the Crowd 1957
“POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!”
What is A Face in the Crowd?
A Face in the Crowd is a film first released in 1957. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1957
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 125 minutes
- Release date
- May 29, 1957
- Studios
- Newtown Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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A Face in the Crowd is a film first released in 1957. Catalogued under Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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When was A Face in the Crowd released?
A Face in the Crowd is a feature film released in 1957. Its recorded premiere date was May 29, 1957. Current theatrical/home release status: Released.
What is the premise or storyline of A Face in the Crowd?
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
Who directed A Face in the Crowd?
A Face in the Crowd was directed by Elia Kazan.
What is the viewer rating for A Face in the Crowd?
A Face in the Crowd holds a community score of 7.6/10.