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Ada

Genre:Drama

Released:1961-08-25

Runtime:109

Overview

A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.


Cast:

Susan Hayward

Character: Ada Gillis

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Dean Martin

Character: Bo Gillis

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Wilfrid Hyde-White

Character: Sylvester Marin

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Ralph Meeker

Character: Colonel Yancey

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Martin Balsam

Character: Steve Jackson

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Frank Maxwell

Character: Ronnie Hallerton

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Connie Sawyer

Character: Alice Sweet

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Ford Rainey

Character: Speaker

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Charles Watts

Character: Al Winslow

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Larry Gates

Character: Joe Adams

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Carol Forman

Character: Newspaper Woman

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Jack Carr

Character: Man in Crowd During Speech

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Ollie O'Toole

Character: Politician

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Lee Sabinson

Character: Member of the State Legislation

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Merritt Bohn

Character: Committee Man

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Joe Bassett

Character: Sam Kinney

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Alma Platt

Character: Elderly Woman (uncredited)

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