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1962•2h 19m•Released•EN

Advise & Consent

“Are the men and women of Washington really like this?”

7.2/ 10
129 votes
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Overview

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

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Drama

The Swinging Light

Movie Details

Release Date

June 6, 1962

Runtime

2h 19m

Rating

7.2 / 10

Votes

129

Budget

Not available

Revenue

$2,000,000

Status

Released

Popularity

2.7

The Swinging Light

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Cast

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Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Robert Leffingwell

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

Senator Seabright Cooley

Don Murray

Don Murray

Senator Brigham Anderson

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon

Senate Majority Leader

Peter Lawford

Peter Lawford

Senator Lafe Smith

Gene Tierney

Gene Tierney

Dolly Harrison

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

The President

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

The Vice President

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Herbert Gelman

Eddie Hodges

Eddie Hodges

Johnny Leffingwell

Paul Ford

Paul Ford

Senator Stanley Danta

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Senator Fred van Ackerman

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Featured Crew

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Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

Director

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Wendell Mayes

Screenplay

Otto Preminger

Otto Preminger

Producer

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