Overview - The Manchurian Candidate
Date of release
Budget
$2,200,000.00
Revenue
$7,700,000.00
Spoken Languages
- English
Production companies
Name: MC Productions
Production country
Name: United Artists
Production country United States of America
Overview
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.
Cast
Name: Frank Sinatra
Character: Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Popularity: 8.003
Name: Laurence Harvey
Character: Raymond Shaw
Popularity: 4.885
Name: Angela Lansbury
Character: Mrs. Iselin
Popularity: 17.557
Name: Janet Leigh
Character: Eugenie Rose Chaney
Popularity: 17.211
Name: James Gregory
Character: Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Popularity: 4.148
Name: Henry Silva
Character: Chunjin
Popularity: 7.821
Name: Leslie Parrish
Character: Jocelyn Jordan
Popularity: 4.9
Name: John McGiver
Character: Sen. Thomas Jordan
Popularity: 5.261
