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The Manchurian Candidate - I Wanted a Killer: The obsessed Mrs. Iselin (Angela Lansbury) gives her son (Laurence Harvey) the final instructions on how to assassinate the Presidential nominee.
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- Movieclips
Mar 21, 2016 · Angela Lansbury on THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE. With its simmering tensions and fractured psyches, John Frankenheimer’s 1962 Cold War thriller THE MANCHURIAN CANDIDATE presented an ideal...
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- criterioncollection
Queen of Diamonds: Interview with actress Angela Lansbury on her contribution in "The Manchurian Candidate" (1962) directed by John Frankenheimer. ...more.
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- filmSCHOOLarchive
The Manchurian Candidate: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury. An American POW in the Korean War is brainwashed as an unwitting assassin for an international Communist conspiracy.
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- Drama, Thriller
- John Frankenheimer
- 1962-10-24
Apr 17, 2021 · In an unforgettable performance, Angela Lansbury plays Raymond’s villainous mother, the controlling wife of a witch-hunting anti-Communist senator with his eyes on the White House.
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- Shadows of the Dark
The film was released in the United States on October 24, 1962, at the height of U.S.–Soviet hostility during the Cuban Missile Crisis. It was widely acclaimed by Western critics and was nominated for two Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Angela Lansbury) and Best Editing.
Dec 7, 2003 · The movie is based on the 1959 novel by Richard Condon, who must have been astonished that it became a film with big stars like Sinatra, Angela Lansbury and Laurence Harvey — and still more astonished that Frankenheimer and Axelrod did not soften its wicked satire. Frankenheimer says on the commentary track that he is proudest that the film ...