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The Manchurian Candidate (1962)

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The Manchurian Candidate

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Director

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  • John Frankenheimer
    John Frankenheimer

Writers

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  • Richard Condon
    Richard Condon
    based upon a novel by
  • George Axelrod
    George Axelrod
    screenplay
  • John Frankenheimer
    John Frankenheimer
    writer (uncredited)

Cast

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(in credits order) verified as complete
  • Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra
    Frank Sinatra
    Major Bennett Marco
  • Laurence Harvey
    Laurence Harvey
    Laurence Harvey
    Raymond Shaw
  • Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh
    Janet Leigh
    Eugenie Rose Chaney
  • Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury
    Angela Lansbury
    Mrs. Eleanor Shaw Iselin
  • Henry Silva
    Henry Silva
    Henry Silva
    Chunjin
  • James Gregory
    James Gregory
    James Gregory
    Senator John Yerkes Iselin
  • Leslie Parrish in The Manchurian Candidate (1962)
    Leslie Parrish
    Leslie Parrish
    Jocelyn Jordan
  • John McGiver in Fitzwilly (1967)
    John McGiver
    John McGiver
    Senator Thomas Jordan
  • Khigh Dhiegh in Seconds (1966)
    Khigh Dhiegh
    Khigh Dhiegh
    Dr. Yen Lo
  • James Edwards in The Fugitive (1963)
    James Edwards
    James Edwards
    Corporal Allen Melvin
  • Douglas Henderson
    Douglas Henderson
    Colonel Milt
  • Albert Paulsen in Mission: Impossible (1966)
    Albert Paulsen
    Albert Paulsen
    Zilkov
  • Barry Kelley
    Barry Kelley
    Barry Kelley
    Secretary of Defense
  • Lloyd Corrigan
    Lloyd Corrigan
    Lloyd Corrigan
    Holborn Gaines
  • Madame Spivy
    Madame Spivy
    Madame Spivy
    Female Berezovo
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Joe Adams
    Joe Adams
    Psychiatrist
    (uncredited)
  • Alyce Allen
    Alyce Allen
    Woman
    (uncredited)
  • Benjie Bancroft
    Benjie Bancroft
    Chauffeur
    (uncredited)
  • Frank Basso
    Frank Basso
    Photographer
    (uncredited)
  • Mary Benoit in Batman (1966)
    Mary Benoit
    Mary Benoit
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Berle
    Jack Berle
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Whit Bissell in Wagon Train (1957)
    Whit Bissell
    Whit Bissell
    Medical Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Nicky Blair in Viva Las Vegas (1964)
    Nicky Blair
    Nicky Blair
    Silvers
    (uncredited)
  • Merritt Bohn and Stafford Repp in Batman (1966)
    Merritt Bohn
    Merritt Bohn
    Jilly
    (uncredited)
  • Nick Bolin
    Nick Bolin
    Berezovo
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Bradley in The Monkees (1965)
    Paul Bradley
    Paul Bradley
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    George Bruggeman
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Burton
    Robert Burton
    Robert Burton
    Convention Chairman
    (uncredited)
  • Evelyn Byrd
    Evelyn Byrd
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Carter
    Harry Carter
    Harry Carter
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • James J. Casino
    James J. Casino
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Albert Cavens
    Albert Cavens
    Albert Cavens
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Spencer Chan
    Spencer Chan
    Spencer Chan
    Foreign Official
    (uncredited)
  • Lana Crawford
    Lana Crawford
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Dailey
    Ray Dailey
    Page Boy
    (uncredited)
  • George DeNormand
    George DeNormand
    George DeNormand
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Mimi Dillard
    Mimi Dillard
    Mrs. Melvin
    (uncredited)
  • Joan Douglas
    Joan Douglas
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Minta Durfee
    Minta Durfee
    Minta Durfee
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Estelle Etterre
    Estelle Etterre
    Estelle Etterre
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Evans
    Joe Evans
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Mickey Finn
    Mickey Finn
    Mickey Finn
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Duke Fishman
    Duke Fishman
    Duke Fishman
    Foreign Official
    (uncredited)
  • Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Bess Flowers
    Gomel's Lady Counterpart
    (uncredited)
  • Lee Tong Foo in Calcutta (1946)
    Lee Tong Foo
    Lee Tong Foo
    Man in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • John Francis
    John Francis
    Hiken
    (uncredited)
  • Raoul Freeman
    Raoul Freeman
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Frees
    Paul Frees
    Paul Frees
    Narrator
    (voice) (uncredited)
  • Wesley Gale
    Wesley Gale
    Caterer
    (uncredited)
  • Ralph Gambina
    Ralph Gambina
    Man in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Richard George
    Richard George
    Gaucho at Costume Party
    (uncredited)
  • Rudy Germane
    Rudy Germane
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Kenneth Gibson
    Kenneth Gibson
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • James Gonzalez
    James Gonzalez
    James Gonzalez
    Make-Up Artist
    (uncredited)
  • Herschel Graham
    Herschel Graham
    Herschel Graham
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Gray
    Joe Gray
    Joe Gray
    Soldier
    (uncredited)
  • Stuart Hall in Man with a Camera (1958)
    Stuart Hall
    Stuart Hall
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Harris
    Tom Harris
    FBI Agent
    (uncredited)
  • Maggie Hathaway
    Maggie Hathaway
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Chester Hayes
    Chester Hayes
    Chester Hayes
    Foreign Official
    (uncredited)
  • Maye Henderson
    Maye Henderson
    Chairlady
    (uncredited)
  • Lars Hensen
    Lars Hensen
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Sam 'Kid' Hogan
    Sam 'Kid' Hogan
    Man in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Holcombe and David White in Bewitched (1964)
    Harry Holcombe
    Harry Holcombe
    General
    (uncredited)
  • George Holmes
    George Holmes
    George Holmes
    Campaign Worker
    (uncredited)
  • Jerry Lewis, Mickey Finn, and John Indrisano in Don't Give Up the Ship (1959)
    John Indrisano
    John Indrisano
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Miyoshi Jingu
    Miyoshi Jingu
    Miss Gertrude
    (uncredited)
  • Kenner G. Kemp in The Untouchables (1959)
    Kenner G. Kemp
    Kenner G. Kemp
    Man Seated Next to Projector
    (uncredited)
  • Rita Kenaston
    Rita Kenaston
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Colin Kenny
    Colin Kenny
    Colin Kenny
    Senator
    (uncredited)
  • Paul King
    Paul King
    Foreign Official
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Kleeb in The Waltons (1972)
    Helen Kleeb
    Helen Kleeb
    Mrs. Henry Whitaker - Chairlady
    (uncredited)
  • Lou Krugg
    Lou Krugg
    Manager
    (uncredited)
  • Joseph La Cava
    Joseph La Cava
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Latham
    Jack Latham
    TV Newscaster
    (uncredited)
  • John Lawrence
    John Lawrence
    Grossfeld
    (uncredited)
  • Kevin Hagen and Richard LePore in The Virginian (1962)
    Richard LePore
    Richard LePore
    Private Ed Mavole
    (uncredited)
  • Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Tom Lowell
    Tom Lowell
    Tom Lowell
    Private Bobby Lembeck
    (uncredited)
  • Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Wilbur Mack
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Rankin Mansfield
    Rankin Mansfield
    Delegate
    (uncredited)
  • Maurice Marks
    Maurice Marks
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Michael Masters
    Michael Masters
    Michael Masters
    FBI Agent
    (uncredited)
  • William Meader
    William Meader
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Midori
    Midori
    Communist Party Observer of Soldiers Being Hypnotized
    (uncredited)
  • Harold Miller
    Harold Miller
    Harold Miller
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Marquita Moll
    Marquita Moll
    Soprano
    (uncredited)
  • Mike Morelli
    Mike Morelli
    Projectionist
    (uncredited)
  • Reggie Nalder in Mark of the Devil (1970)
    Reggie Nalder
    Reggie Nalder
    Gomel
    (uncredited)
  • Frances E. Nealy
    Frances E. Nealy
    Woman in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Karen Norris
    Karen Norris
    Secretary
    (uncredited)
  • Richard Norris
    Richard Norris
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Julie Payne
    Julie Payne
    Julie Payne
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Perry
    Charles Perry
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Robert Riordan
    Robert Riordan
    Benjamin K. Arthur
    (uncredited)
  • Bernard Sell
    Bernard Sell
    Bernard Sell
    Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Anna Shin
    Anna Shin
    Korean Girl
    (uncredited)
  • Stephen Soldi
    Stephen Soldi
    Stephen Soldi
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Spiker in All the King's Men (1949)
    Ray Spiker
    Ray Spiker
    Policeman
    (uncredited)
  • Irving Steinberg
    Irving Steinberg
    Freeman
    (uncredited)
  • Norman Stevans
    Norman Stevans
    Norman Stevans
    Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Bert Stevens
    Bert Stevens
    Bert Stevens
    Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Hal Taggart
    Hal Taggart
    Senator
    (uncredited)
  • William Thourlby in Castle of Evil (1966)
    William Thourlby
    William Thourlby
    Little
    (uncredited)
  • Arthur Tovey
    Arthur Tovey
    Second Reporter
    (uncredited)
  • Raynum K. Tsukamoto
    Raynum K. Tsukamoto
    Man in Lobby
    (uncredited)
  • Jeanne Vaughn
    Jeanne Vaughn
    Nurse
    (uncredited)
  • Anton von Stralen
    Anton von Stralen
    Officer
    (uncredited)
  • Kai J. Wong
    Kai J. Wong
    Foreign Official
    (uncredited)
  • James Yagi in King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
    James Yagi
    James Yagi
    Chinese Officer
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • George Axelrod
    George Axelrod
    producer
  • John Frankenheimer
    John Frankenheimer
    producer
  • Howard W. Koch
    Howard W. Koch
    executive producer

Composer

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  • David Amram
    David Amram

Cinematographer

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  • Lionel Lindon
    Lionel Lindon
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Ferris Webster
    Ferris Webster
    film editor

Production Designer

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  • Richard Sylbert
    Richard Sylbert

Art Director

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  • Philip M. Jefferies
    Philip M. Jefferies
    art director (uncredited)

Set Decorator

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  • George R. Nelson
    George R. Nelson

Costume Designer

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  • Moss Mabry
    Moss Mabry

Makeup Department

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  • Ron Berkeley
    Ron Berkeley
    makeup artist
  • Jack Freeman
    Jack Freeman
    makeup artist
  • Bernard Ponedel
    Bernard Ponedel
    makeup artist
  • Gene Shacove
    Gene Shacove
    hair stylist: Janet Leigh
  • Mary Westmoreland
    Mary Westmoreland
    hair stylist
  • Dorothy Parkinson
    Dorothy Parkinson
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • Joseph C. Behm
    Joseph C. Behm
    assistant director (as Joseph Behm)
  • Read Killgore
    Read Killgore
    assistant director (uncredited)
  • David Salven
    David Salven
    assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

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  • Arden Cripe
    Arden Cripe
    property master
  • Philip M. Jefferies
    Philip M. Jefferies
    assistant art director
  • Richard Borland
    Richard Borland
    props (uncredited)
  • Lucius O. Croxton
    Lucius O. Croxton
    set dresser (uncredited)
  • John M. Elliott
    John M. Elliott
    set dresser (uncredited)
  • Seymour Klate
    Seymour Klate
    set dresser (uncredited)
  • Richard M. Rubin
    Richard M. Rubin
    props (uncredited)
  • Gaylin P. Schultz
    Gaylin P. Schultz
    props (uncredited)
  • Joseph S. Toldy
    Joseph S. Toldy
    set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Joe Edmondson
    Joe Edmondson
    sound mixer
  • Del Harris
    Del Harris
    sound effects editor
  • Buddy Myers
    Buddy Myers
    re-recordist
  • Bill Flannery
    Bill Flannery
    boom operator (uncredited)
  • Paul Wolfe
    Paul Wolfe
    recordist (uncredited)

Special Effects

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  • A. Paul Pollard
    A. Paul Pollard
    special effects (as Paul Pollard)

Stunts

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  • Gordon Doversola
    Gordon Doversola
    stunt coordinator (uncredited)
  • Beau Vanden Ecker
    Beau Vanden Ecker
    assistant stunt coordinator (uncredited)
  • Joe Gray
    Joe Gray
    stunts (uncredited)
  • Robert 'Buzz' Henry
    Robert 'Buzz' Henry
    stunt double Frank Sinatra (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
  • John Indrisano
    John Indrisano
    stunt coordinator (uncredited) / stunts (uncredited)
  • Al Wyatt Sr.
    Al Wyatt Sr.
    stunt double Henry Silva (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • John Mehl
    John Mehl
    operative cameraman
  • Felix Barlow
    Felix Barlow
    camera assistant (uncredited)
  • Robert Campbell
    Robert Campbell
    gaffer (uncredited)
  • Bill Craemer
    Bill Craemer
    still photographer (uncredited)
  • Eugene Levitt
    Eugene Levitt
    camera assistant (uncredited)
  • William Read Woodfield
    William Read Woodfield
    still photographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Wesley Jeffries
    Wesley Jeffries
    costumer (as Wesley V. Jefferies)
  • Angela Alexander
    Angela Alexander
    wardrobe (uncredited)
  • Morris Brown
    Morris Brown
    wardrobe (uncredited)
  • Ron Talsky
    Ron Talsky
    wardrobe (uncredited)
  • Rose Viebeck
    Rose Viebeck
    wardrobe (uncredited)

Editorial Department

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  • Carl Mahakian
    Carl Mahakian
    assistant film editor

Music Department

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  • David Amram
    David Amram
    conductor / musician: french horn (uncredited)
  • Richard Carruth
    Richard Carruth
    music editor
  • Vinton Vernon
    Vinton Vernon
    music recordist
  • Vince De Rosa
    Vince De Rosa
    musician: french horn (uncredited)
  • Paul Horn
    Paul Horn
    musician: flute (uncredited)
  • Manny Klein
    Manny Klein
    musician: trumpet (uncredited)
  • Harold Land
    Harold Land
    musician: tenor saxophone (uncredited)
  • Jack Nimitez
    Jack Nimitez
    musician: baritone saxophone (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Amalia Wade
    Amalia Wade
    script supervisor
  • Grace Dubray
    Grace Dubray
    script supervisor (uncredited)
  • Mollie Kent
    Mollie Kent
    script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Thom Conroy
    Thom Conroy
    dialogue coach
  • Gene Martell
    Gene Martell
    production assistant (uncredited)
  • Lillian Michelson
    Lillian Michelson
    researcher (uncredited)
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