Year: 1964
Runtime: 84 mins
Language: English
Director: Robert Angus
Samantha, a diligent modern professional, meets senatorial candidate Frank Carlton by chance and is recruited by the scheming campaign manager Eric to work on the senator‑to‑be’s campaign. She accepts, becoming caught in a tangled web of alliances, where shifting loyalties and agendas destabilize the campaign, leading it to crumble.
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