Drama · United States of America · 1956 · 1h 32m

The Great Man

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Director
José Ferrer
Cast
José Ferrer as Joe Harris Dean Jagger as Philip Carleton Keenan Wynn as Sid Moore Julie London as Carol Larson Joanne Gilbert as Ginny Ed Wynn as Paul Beaseley
Crew
Harold Lipstein — Director of Photography Sherman Todd — Editor Albrecht Joseph — Editor Al Morgan — Screenplay José Ferrer — Screenplay Al Morgan — Novel
Tagline

Everybody loved the Great Man except those who hated his guts!

Synopsis

Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
José Ferrer Director Harold Lipstein Director of Photography Sherman Todd Editor Albrecht Joseph Editor Al Morgan Screenplay José Ferrer Screenplay Al Morgan Novel Aaron Rosenberg Producer Bill Thomas Costume Design
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