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Advise & Consent (1962) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1962 · 139 mins · English
- Directed by
- Otto Preminger
- Starring
- Betty White, Burgess Meredith, George Grizzard, Paul Ford, Frank Sinatra, Tom Helmore
During a tense Senate confirmation hearing, presidential nominee Robert Leffingwell appears before a committee led by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, who must decide if he is fit to become Secretary of State. The proceedings expose the cut‑and‑thrust of Washington politics, testing both ambition and principle.
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