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  1. The Last Hurrah is a 1958 American political satire film adaptation of the 1956 novel The Last Hurrah by Edwin O'Connor. It was directed by John Ford and stars Spencer Tracy as a veteran mayor preparing for yet another election campaign. Tracy was nominated as Best Foreign Actor by BAFTA and won the Best Actor Award from the National Board of ...

    • $1.1 million (est. US/ Canada rentals)
    • John Ford
    • $2.3 million
  2. The Last Hurrah: Directed by John Ford. With Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien. Frank Skeffington is an old Irish-American political boss, running for re-election as mayor of a U.S. town for the last time.

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    • John Ford
    • Approved
    • Drama
  3. Find out who starred in the classic political drama The Last Hurrah, directed by John Ford and based on Edwin O'Connor's novel. See the full list of actors, writers, and other crew members on IMDb.

  4. The Last Hurrah (1958) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A political boss faces changing times as he runs for re-election. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Ford. Director. Spencer Tracy. Frank Skeffington. Jeffrey Hunter. Adam Caulfield. Dianne Foster.

    • John Ford, Sam Nelson, Wingate Smith
    • Spencer Tracy
  5. The Last Hurrah is a 1956 novel written by Edwin O'Connor. It is considered the most popular of O’Connor's works, partly because of a 1958 movie adaptation starring Spencer Tracy. The novel was immediately a bestseller in the United States for 20 weeks, and was also on lists for bestseller of that year.

    • Edwin O'Connor
    • 427
    • 1956
    • February 6, 1956
  6. Based loosely on the career of multi-term Boston Mayor James Michael Curley, this film examines the good and evil inherent in politics and all the things that go into an election. Tracy's uphill battle to stay in office is set against the political machinery that preyed on ethnic hatred and old-time money. — Ed Lorusso.

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  8. Buy or rent. YouTube Movies & TV. 180M subscribers. Subscribed. 40. In THE LAST HURRAH, John Ford explores the quintessential Irish-American rogue: the big city politician. Widely believed...

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