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Directed By
John Frankenheimer
Written By
Richard Condon
based upon a novel by
George Axelrod
screenplay
John Frankenheimer
Cast
Frank Sinatra
Major Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw
Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney
Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin
Henry Silva
Chunjin
James Gregory
Senator John Yerkes Iselin
Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan
John McGiver
Senator Thomas Jordan
Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo
James Edwards
Corporal Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson
Colonel Milt
Albert Paulsen
Zilkov
Barry Kelley
Secretary of Defense
Lloyd Corrigan
Holborn Gaines
Madame Spivy
Female Berezovo
Joe Adams
Psychiatrist
Alyce Allen
Woman
Benjie Bancroft
Chauffeur
Frank Basso
Photographer
Mary Benoit
Woman in Lobby
Jack Berle
Reporter
Whit Bissell
Medical Officer
Nicky Blair
Silvers
Merritt Bohn
Jilly
Nick Bolin
Berezovo
Paul Bradley
Reporter
George Bruggeman
Reporter
Robert Burton
Convention Chairman
Evelyn Byrd
Party Guest
Harry Carter
Party Guest
James J. Casino
Delegate
Albert Cavens
Delegate
Spencer Chan
Foreign Official
Lana Crawford
Party Guest
Ray Dailey
Page Boy
George DeNormand
Delegate
Mimi Dillard
Mrs. Melvin
Joan Douglas
Woman in Lobby
Minta Durfee
Party Guest
Estelle Etterre
Woman in Lobby
Joe Evans
Reporter
Mickey Finn
Reporter
Duke Fishman
Foreign Official
Bess Flowers
Gomel's Lady Counterpart
Lee Tong Foo
Man in Lobby
John Francis
Hiken
Raoul Freeman
Reporter
Paul Frees
Narrator
Wesley Gale
Caterer
Ralph Gambina
Man in Lobby
Richard George
Gaucho at Costume Party
Rudy Germane
Delegate
Kenneth Gibson
Delegate
James Gonzalez
Make-Up Artist
Herschel Graham
Delegate
Joe Gray
Soldier
Stuart Hall
Reporter
Tom Harris
FBI Agent
Maggie Hathaway
Woman in Lobby
Chester Hayes
Foreign Official
Maye Henderson
Chairlady
Lars Hensen
Party Guest
Sam 'Kid' Hogan
Man in Lobby
Harry Holcombe
General
George Holmes
Campaign Worker
John Indrisano
Reporter
Miyoshi Jingu
Miss Gertrude
Kenner G. Kemp
Man Seated Next to Projector
Rita Kenaston
Woman in Lobby
Colin Kenny
Senator
Paul King
Foreign Official
Helen Kleeb
Mrs. Henry Whitaker - Chairlady
Lou Krugg
Manager
Joseph La Cava
Reporter
Jack Latham
TV Newscaster
John Lawrence
Grossfeld
Richard LePore
Private Ed Mavole
Carl M. Leviness
Delegate
Tom Lowell
Private Bobby Lembeck
Wilbur Mack
Delegate
Rankin Mansfield
Delegate
Maurice Marks
Reporter
Michael Masters
FBI Agent
William Meader
Reporter
Midori
Communist Party Observer of soldiers being hypnotized
Harold Miller
Reporter
Marquita Moll
Soprano
Mike Morelli
Projectionist
Reggie Nalder
Gomel
Frances E. Nealy
Woman in Lobby
Karen Norris
Secretary
Richard Norris
Reporter
Julie Payne
Party Guest
Charles Perry
Party Guest
Robert Riordan
Benjamin K. Arthur
Bernard Sell
Officer
Anna Shin
Korean Girl
Stephen Soldi
Party Guest
Ray Spiker
Policeman
Irving Steinberg
Freeman
Produced By
George Axelrod
producer
John Frankenheimer
producer
Howard W. Koch
executive producer
Music
David Amram
Cinematography
Lionel Lindon
director of photography
Sound
Joe Edmondson
sound mixer
Del Harris
sound effects editor
Buddy Myers
re-recordist
Bill Flannery
boom operator
Paul Wolfe
recordist
Editing
Ferris Webster
film editor
Production Design
Richard Sylbert
Art Direction
Philip M. Jefferies
Set Design
George R. Nelson
Costumes
Moss Mabry
Makeup
Ron Berkeley
makeup artist
Jack Freeman
makeup artist
Bernard Ponedel
makeup artist
Gene Shacove
hair stylist: Janet Leigh
Mary Westmoreland
hair stylist
Dorothy Parkinson
makeup artist
Special Effects
A. Paul Pollard
special effects
Assistant Director
Joseph C. Behm
assistant director
Read Killgore
assistant director
David Salven
assistant director
Art Department
Arden Cripe
property master
Philip M. Jefferies
assistant art director
Richard Borland
props
Lucius O. Croxton
set dresser
John M. Elliott
set dresser
Seymour Klate
set dresser
Richard M. Rubin
props
Gaylin P. Schultz
props
Joseph S. Toldy
set dresser
Stunts
Gordon Doversola
stunt coordinator
Beau Vanden Ecker
assistant stunt coordinator
Joe Gray
stunts
Robert 'Buzz' Henry
stunt double Frank Sinatra / stunts
John Indrisano
stunt coordinator / stunts
Al Wyatt Sr.
stunt double Henry Silva
Editorial
Carl Mahakian
assistant film editor
Other
Thom Conroy
dialogue coach
Gene Martell
production assistant
Music Department
David Amram
conductor / musician: french horn
Richard Carruth
music editor
Vinton Vernon
music recordist
Vince De Rosa
musician: french horn
Paul Horn
musician: flute
Manny Klein
musician: trumpet
Harold Land
musician: tenor saxophone
Jack Nimitez
musician: baritone saxophone
Costume Department
Wesley Jeffries
costumer
Angela Alexander
wardrobe
Morris Brown
wardrobe
Ron Talsky
wardrobe
Rose Viebeck
wardrobe
Camera Department
John Mehl
operative cameraman
Felix Barlow
camera assistant
Robert Campbell
gaffer
Bill Craemer
still photographer
Eugene Levitt
camera assistant
William Read Woodfield
still photographer
Script Department
Amalia Wade
script supervisor
Grace Dubray
script supervisor
Mollie Kent
script supervisor
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