The Manchurian Candidate
When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!
1962-10-24 | 126 minutes
Plot Summary
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
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Frank SinatraCapt./Maj. Bennett Marco
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Laurence HarveyRaymond Shaw
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Angela LansburyMrs. Iselin
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Janet LeighEugenie Rose Chaney
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James GregorySen. John Yerkes Iselin
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Henry SilvaChunjin
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Leslie ParrishJocelyn Jordan
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John McGiverSen. Thomas Jordan
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Khigh DhieghDr. Yen Lo
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James EdwardsCpl. Allen Melvin
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Douglas HendersonCol. Milt
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Albert PaulsenZilkov
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Barry KelleySecretary of Defense
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Lloyd CorriganHolborn Gaines
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Madame SpivyFemale Berezovo
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Bess FlowersGomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
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Leoda RichardsWoman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
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Reggie NalderGomel (uncredited)
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Colin KennySenator (uncredited)
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Bert StevensOfficer
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