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Thriller / Drama

The Manchurian Candidate

When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!

19622h 6mPG-13 7.5/ 10

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

  • 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)

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