The Manchurian Candidate

1962    2h 6m    PG-13
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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.
Studio
MC Productions, United Artists

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Cast of The Manchurian Candidate
  • Frank SinatraCapt./Maj. Bennett Marco
  • Laurence HarveyRaymond Shaw
  • Angela LansburyMrs. Iselin
  • Janet LeighEugenie Rose Chaney
  • James GregorySen. John Yerkes Iselin
  • Henry SilvaChunjin
  • Leslie ParrishJocelyn Jordan
  • John McGiverSen. Thomas Jordan
  • Khigh DhieghDr. Yen Lo
  • James EdwardsCpl. Allen Melvin
  • Douglas HendersonCol. Milt
  • Albert PaulsenZilkov
  • Barry KelleySecretary of Defense
  • Lloyd CorriganHolborn Gaines
  • Madame SpivyFemale Berezovo
  • Bess FlowersGomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
  • Leoda RichardsWoman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
  • Reggie NalderGomel (uncredited)
  • Colin KennySenator (uncredited)
  • Bert StevensOfficer
  • Arthur ToveySecond Reporter
  • Paul FreesNarrator (voice)
  • Whit BissellMedical Officer
  • James YagiChinese Officer (uncredited)
  • Tom LowellPvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)
  • Joe AdamsPsychiatrist
  • Merritt BohnJilly
  • Robert RiordanBenjamin K. Arthur
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