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A Face in the Crowd is a 1957 American satirical drama film directed by Elia Kazan and starring Andy Griffith (in his film debut), Patricia Neal and Walter Matthau. The screenplay by Budd Schulberg is based on his short story "Your Arkansas Traveler", from the 1953 collection Some Faces in the Crowd . The story centers on Larry "Lonesome ...
Jun 28, 2015 · Marshall Neilan. It’s ironic that Marshall Neilan’s final film role has him portray a man who decides to remake his personality in order to be more appealing. If Neilan had done the same in real life, he probably would still have been directing in 1957.
A Face in the Crowd chronicles the rise and fall of Larry “Lonesome” Rhodes (Andy Griffith), a boisterous entertainer discovered in an Arkansas drunk tank by Marcia Jeffries (Patricia Neal), a local radio producer with ambitions of her own.
- Larry “Lonesome” Rhodes
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Rhodes' power as an influencer was encouraged by Haynesworth - to tutor and support stuffy, right-wing, and dull politician Senator Worthington Fuller (Marshall Neilan) during his bid for the Presidency.
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Eventually, Lonesome "media coaches" the stuffy senator (Marshall Neilan) the tycoon is backing for president and begins starring in a self-serving new TV program in which he spouts canned ideas to a cast of yes-men hayseeds.
