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!
Storyline
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.
Screenshots
Trailer
Movie Details
| Original title | A Face in the Crowd |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jun 1, 1957 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | new york city, arkansas, black and white, based on short story, politics, fame, rise and fall, southern usa, memphis, tennessee, hick, personality |
FAQ
What is A Face in the Crowd about?
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.
When was A Face in the Crowd released?
A Face in the Crowd was released on Jun 1, 1957 (status: Released).
Who directed A Face in the Crowd?
Elia Kazan directed A Face in the Crowd.
What is the TMDB rating of A Face in the Crowd?
A Face in the Crowd has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 from 281 votes.