The Manchurian Candidate

MGM/UA (1962)

Drama, Science Fiction, Thriller
 /   / Black And White / 126 mins
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In Collection
#1337
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Plot

The Manchurian Candidate is a political thriller from American director John Frankenheimer. An American soldier is brainwashed into being a killer for the communist Russians during the Korean War.

Cast

Frank Sinatra Maj. Bennett Marco
James Gregory Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Laurence Harvey Raymond Shaw
Janet Leigh Eugenie Rose Chaney
Angela Lansbury Mrs. Iselin
John McGiver Sen. Thomas Jordan
Leslie Parrish Jocelyn Jordan
Henry Silva Chunjin
James Edwards Cpl. Alvin Melvin
Khigh Dhiegh Dr. Yen Lo
Barry Kelley Secretary of Defense
Albert Paulsen Zilkov
Douglas Henderson Colonel

Crew

Director
John Frankenheimer
Producer John Frankenheimer , George Axelrod
Writer John Frankenheimer , George Axelrod

Trailer

Edition Details

Release Date 25/10/2004
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Widescreen (16:9)
Subtitles Danish; Dutch; English; Finnish; French; Italian; Norwegian; Portuguese; Spanish; Swedish
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features

Interview. Production and trivia notes. Trailer. Commentary.

Images

Poster
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