The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

Directed by John Frankenheimer2h 6mThriller,Drama

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Rated
PG-13
Year
1962
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
24 October 1962
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7.5 (840)
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Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra
Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw
Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Iselin
Janet Leigh
Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney
James Gregory
James Gregory
Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry Silva
Henry Silva
Chunjin
Leslie Parrish
Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan
John McGiver
John McGiver
Sen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh Dhiegh
Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo
James Edwards
James Edwards
Cpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson
Douglas Henderson
Col. Milt
Albert Paulsen
Albert Paulsen
Zilkov
Barry Kelley
Barry Kelley
Secretary of Defense
Lloyd Corrigan
Lloyd Corrigan
Holborn Gaines
Madame Spivy
Madame Spivy
Female Berezovo
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Leoda Richards
Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
Reggie Nalder
Reggie Nalder
Gomel (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
Senator (uncredited)
B
Bert Stevens
Officer
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
Second Reporter
Paul Frees
Paul Frees
Narrator (voice)
Whit Bissell
Whit Bissell
Medical Officer
James Yagi
James Yagi
Chinese Officer (uncredited)
Tom Lowell
Tom Lowell
Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)
Joe Adams
Joe Adams
Psychiatrist
M
Merritt Bohn
Jilly
R
Robert Riordan
Benjamin K. Arthur
R
Raoul Freeman
Reporter (uncredited)
R
Rudy Germane
Delegate (uncredited)
H
Herschel Graham
Delegate (uncredited)
S
Stuart Hall
Reporter (uncredited)

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