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!

7.612 / 10   223 vote(s)
NR
Drama

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.

Release Date 1957-05-29
Runtime 2h 5m
Directors Elia Kazan, Gayne Rescher, Harry Stradling Sr., Don Kranze
Producer Elia Kazan
Writers Budd Schulberg, Budd Schulberg