Plot
The other party is in disarray. Five men vie for the party nomination for president. No one has a majority as the first ballot closes and the front-runners begin to decide how badly they want the job.
Cast
as William Russell
as Joe Cantwell
as Mabel Cantwell
as Alice Russell
as Sheldon Bascomb
as President Art Hockstader
as Sue Ellen Gamadge
as Don Cantwell
as Dick Jensen
as Mahalia Jackson
Gallery
Reviews
As the presidential nomination process comes to it's chaotic climax, the two leading candidates are deadlocked. The more principled "Russell" (Henry Fonda) and the more savvy "Cantwell" (Cliff Robertson) are trying to get the approval of the former president "Hockstader" (Lee Tracy) whilst the former tries to avoid the whole process becoming mired in personal issues (and back-stabbing). Like so m…