Poster of Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

Plot: Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.
Release Date: Wednesday, June 6 1962
62 years ago
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Portrait of Henry FondaHenry FondaHenry Fonda was 57 in Advise & Consent as 'Robert Leffingwell'.
Birthday: Tue, May 16 1905 –
Thu, Aug 12 1982
Portrait of Charles LaughtonCharles LaughtonCharles Laughton was 62 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Seabright Cooley'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 30 1899 –
Sat, Dec 15 1962
Portrait of Don MurrayDon MurrayDon Murray was 32 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Brigham Anderson'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 31 1929 –
Fri, Feb 02 2024
Portrait of Walter PidgeonWalter PidgeonWalter Pidgeon was 64 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Majority Leader'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 22 1897 –
Tue, Sep 25 1984
Portrait of Peter LawfordPeter LawfordPeter Lawford was 38 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Lafe Smith'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1923 –
Mon, Dec 24 1984
Portrait of Gene TierneyGene TierneyGene Tierney was 41 in Advise & Consent as 'Dolly Harrison'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 19 1920 –
Wed, Nov 06 1991
Portrait of Franchot ToneFranchot ToneFranchot Tone was 57 in Advise & Consent as 'The President'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 27 1905 –
Wed, Sep 18 1968
Portrait of Lew AyresLew AyresLew Ayres was 53 in Advise & Consent as 'The Vice President'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 28 1908 –
Mon, Dec 30 1996
Portrait of Burgess MeredithBurgess MeredithBurgess Meredith was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Herbert Gelman'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 16 1907 –
Tue, Sep 09 1997
Portrait of Eddie HodgesEddie HodgesEddie Hodges was 15 in Advise & Consent as 'Johnny Leffingwell'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 05 1947
Portrait of Paul FordPaul FordPaul Ford was 60 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Stanley Danta'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 02 1901 –
Mon, Apr 12 1976
Portrait of George GrizzardGeorge GrizzardGeorge Grizzard was 34 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Fred van Ackerman'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 01 1928 –
Tue, Oct 02 2007
Portrait of Inga SwensonInga SwensonInga Swenson was 29 in Advise & Consent as 'Ellen Anderson'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 29 1932 –
Sun, Jul 23 2023
Portrait of Frank SinatraFrank SinatraFrank Sinatra was 46 in Advise & Consent as 'Self (voice)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 12 1915 –
Thu, May 14 1998
Portrait of Edward AndrewsEdward AndrewsEdward Andrews was 47 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Orrin Knox'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1914 –
Fri, Mar 08 1985
Portrait of Paul McGrathPaul McGrathPaul McGrath was 58 in Advise & Consent as 'Hardiman Fletcher'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1904 –
Thu, Apr 13 1978
Portrait of Will GeerWill GeerWill Geer was 60 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Minority Leader'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 09 1902 –
Sat, Apr 22 1978
Portrait of Betty WhiteBetty WhiteBetty White was 40 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Bessie Adams'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 17 1922 –
Fri, Dec 31 2021
Portrait of Tom HelmoreTom HelmoreTom Helmore was 58 in Advise & Consent as 'British Ambassador'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 04 1904 –
Tue, Sep 12 1995
Portrait of Rene PaulRene PaulRene Paul was >> in Advise & Consent as 'French Ambassador'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul StevensPaul StevensPaul Stevens was 41 in Advise & Consent as 'Louis Newborn'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 17 1921 –
Wed, Jun 04 1986
Portrait of Russ BrownRuss BrownRuss Brown was 70 in Advise & Consent as 'Night Watchman Mike'.
Birthday: Mon, May 30 1892 –
Mon, Oct 19 1964
Portrait of Malcolm AtterburyMalcolm AtterburyMalcolm Atterbury was 55 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Tom August'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 20 1907 –
Sun, Aug 16 1992
Portrait of Janet Jane CartyJanet Jane CartyJanet Jane Carty was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Pidge Anderson'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hilary EavesHilary EavesHilary Eaves was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Lady Maudulayne'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michele MontauMichele MontauMichele Montau was 37 in Advise & Consent as 'Celestine Barre'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 21 1924 –
Fri, Mar 24 1989
Portrait of J. Edward McKinleyJ. Edward McKinleyJ. Edward McKinley was 44 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Powell Hanson'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 10 1917 –
Fri, Jul 30 2004
Portrait of Bill QuinnBill QuinnBill Quinn was 50 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Paul Hendershot'.
Birthday: Mon, May 06 1912 –
Fri, Apr 29 1994
Portrait of Tiki SantosTiki SantosTiki Santos was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Kanaho'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raoul De LeonRaoul De LeonRaoul De Leon was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Velez'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chet StrattonChet StrattonChet Stratton was 51 in Advise & Consent as 'Rev. Carney Birch'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 31 1910 –
Tue, Jul 07 1970
Portrait of Larry TuckerLarry TuckerLarry Tucker was 27 in Advise & Consent as 'Manuel'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 23 1934 –
Sun, Apr 01 2001
Portrait of Betty MurrayBetty MurrayBetty Murray was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Lafe Smith's Girlfriend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John GrangerJohn GrangerJohn Granger was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Ray Shaff'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sid GouldSid GouldSid Gould was 49 in Advise & Consent as 'Bartender'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 18 1912 –
Fri, Jan 05 1996
Portrait of Meyer DavisMeyer DavisMeyer Davis was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Orchestra Conductor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Irv KupcinetIrv KupcinetIrv Kupcinet was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #1'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert C. WilsonRobert C. WilsonRobert C. Wilson was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan EmoryAlan EmoryAlan Emory was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #3'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jesse Stearns BuscherJesse Stearns BuscherJesse Stearns Buscher was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #4'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton BerlinerMilton BerlinerMilton Berliner was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #5'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allan W. CromleyAllan W. CromleyAllan W. Cromley was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist #6'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William KnightonWilliam KnightonWilliam Knighton was >> in Advise & Consent as 'WHCA President'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Guy M. GilletteGuy M. GilletteGuy M. Gillette was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Harper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry Fountain AshurstHenry Fountain AshurstHenry Fountain Ashurst was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator McCafferty'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raj MallickRaj MallickRaj Mallick was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Indian Ambassador'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leon AltonLeon AltonLeon Alton was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 23 1907 –
Fri, Aug 25 1995
Portrait of Walter BaconWalter BaconWalter Bacon was 71 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, May 13 1891 –
Wed, Nov 07 1973
Portrait of Joe BairdJoe BairdJoe Baird was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eddie BakerEddie BakerEddie Baker was 64 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1897 –
Sun, Feb 04 1968
Portrait of Brandon BeachBrandon BeachBrandon Beach was 82 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 18 1879 –
Fri, Nov 22 1974
Portrait of Mario CiminoMario CiminoMario Cimino was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger ClarkRoger ClarkRoger Clark was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 16 1908 –
Fri, Oct 13 1978
Portrait of Paul CristoPaul CristoPaul Cristo was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 25 1907 –
Sat, Jul 08 2000
Portrait of Harry DennyHarry DennyHarry Denny was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George DeNormandGeorge DeNormandGeorge DeNormand was 58 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 22 1903 –
Thu, Dec 23 1976
Portrait of George FordGeorge FordGeorge Ford was 57 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1905 –
Sat, Jul 30 1983
Portrait of Cay ForesterCay ForesterCay Forester was 40 in Advise & Consent as 'President's Secretary (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 26 1921 –
Sat, Jun 18 2005
Portrait of Bobby GilbertBobby GilbertBobby Gilbert was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Polly GuggenheimPolly GuggenheimPolly Guggenheim was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Socialite (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clive HallidayClive HallidayClive Halliday was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen HardinHelen HardinHelen Hardin was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Socialite (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry JacksonHenry JacksonHenry Jackson was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Drink Refuser (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Virgil JohansenVirgil JohansenVirgil Johansen was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kenner G. KempKenner G. KempKenner G. Kemp was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Chamber Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 03 1908 –
Mon, May 13 1985
Portrait of Joseph La CavaJoseph La CavaJoseph La Cava was 53 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 16 1908 –
Tue, Feb 04 1992
Portrait of Evelyn LincolnEvelyn LincolnEvelyn Lincoln was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al McGranaryAl McGranaryAl McGranary was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William MeaderWilliam MeaderWilliam Meader was 57 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 04 1904 –
Sun, Apr 15 1979
Portrait of Harold MillerHarold MillerHarold Miller was 68 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Official (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 31 1894 –
Tue, Jul 18 1972
Portrait of Sol MurgiSol MurgiSol Murgi was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Norman PapsonNorman PapsonNorman Papson was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Gay Bar Patron (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles PerryCharles PerryCharles Perry was 61 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 26 1900 –
Sun, Feb 26 1967
Portrait of Paul PowerPaul PowerPaul Power was 59 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 07 1902 –
Fri, Apr 05 1968
Portrait of Walter ReedWalter ReedWalter Reed was 46 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 10 1916 –
Mon, Aug 20 2001
Portrait of Leoda RichardsLeoda RichardsLeoda Richards was 55 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 15 1907 –
Sat, Feb 07 1998
Portrait of Clark RossClark RossClark Ross was 48 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 02 1913 –
Thu, Sep 24 1987
Portrait of John RoyJohn RoyJohn Roy was 64 in Advise & Consent as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, May 03 1898 –
Sat, May 31 1975
Portrait of Carlisle RungeCarlisle RungeCarlisle Runge was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dick RyanDick RyanDick Ryan was 65 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 25 1896 –
Tue, Aug 12 1969
Portrait of Jeffrey SayreJeffrey SayreJeffrey Sayre was 61 in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Staff Clerk (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 03 1900 –
Thu, Sep 26 1974
Portrait of Louis ScheyvenLouis ScheyvenLouis Scheyven was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard SellBernard SellBernard Sell was 53 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 17 1908 –
Sun, May 23 1993
Portrait of Stephen SoldiStephen SoldiStephen Soldi was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Senate Gallery Spectator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marion Lloyd Stearns WhiteMarion Lloyd Stearns WhiteMarion Lloyd Stearns White was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hal TaggartHal TaggartHal Taggart was 66 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1896 –
Tue, Dec 07 1971
Portrait of Wayne TuckerWayne TuckerWayne Tucker was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Journalist (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harty WadsworthHarty WadsworthHarty Wadsworth was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry WadsworthJerry WadsworthJerry Wadsworth was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Byron WhiteByron WhiteByron White was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Washington Party Guest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Otto PremingerOtto PremingerOtto Preminger was 56 in Advise & Consent as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 05 1905 –
Wed, Apr 23 1986
Portrait of L. V. McCardle Jr.L. V. McCardle Jr.L. V. McCardle Jr. was >> in Advise & Consent as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BohartCharles BohartCharles Bohart was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Larry PowellLarry PowellLarry Powell was 39 in Advise & Consent as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, May 17 1923
Portrait of Sam LeavittSam LeavittSam Leavitt was 58 in Advise & Consent as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 06 1904 –
Wed, Mar 21 1984
Portrait of Don KranzeDon KranzeDon Kranze was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wendell MayesWendell MayesWendell Mayes was 43 in Advise & Consent as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Jul 22 1918 –
Sat, Mar 28 1992
Portrait of Max SlaterMax SlaterMax Slater was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Producer's Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louis R. LoefflerLouis R. LoefflerLouis R. Loeffler was 65 in Advise & Consent as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 24 1897 –
Sat, Apr 22 1972
Portrait of Lee OsborneLee OsborneLee Osborne was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Music Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Leon BirnbaumLeon BirnbaumLeon Birnbaum was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Sound Effects Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jerry FieldingJerry FieldingJerry Fielding was 39 in Advise & Consent as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Jun 17 1922 –
Sun, Feb 17 1980
Portrait of Frank SinatraFrank SinatraFrank Sinatra was 46 in Advise & Consent as 'Songs'
Birthday: Sun, Dec 12 1915 –
Thu, May 14 1998
Portrait of Saul BassSaul BassSaul Bass was 42 in Advise & Consent as 'Main Title Designer'
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1920 –
Thu, Apr 25 1996
Portrait of Lyle R. WheelerLyle R. WheelerLyle R. Wheeler was 57 in Advise & Consent as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 12 1905 –
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Portrait of Robert JirasRobert JirasRobert Jiras was 39 in Advise & Consent as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1922 –
Fri, Jan 07 2000
Portrait of Loring MandelLoring MandelLoring Mandel was 34 in Advise & Consent as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Sat, May 05 1928 –
Tue, Mar 24 2020
Portrait of Harold LewisHarold LewisHarold Lewis was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Del ArmstrongDel ArmstrongDel Armstrong was 46 in Advise & Consent as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 25 1915 –
Mon, Apr 21 2003
Portrait of Murray SpivackMurray SpivackMurray Spivack was 58 in Advise & Consent as 'Sound Recordist'
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1903 –
Sun, May 08 1994
Portrait of Joe KingJoe KingJoe King was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Myrl StoltzMyrl StoltzMyrl Stoltz was 54 in Advise & Consent as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 12 1908 –
Sun, Jun 13 1993
Portrait of Saul MidwallSaul MidwallSaul Midwall was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adele ParmenterAdele ParmenterAdele Parmenter was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emil OsterEmil OsterEmil Oster was 46 in Advise & Consent as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 17 1915 –
Fri, Nov 02 2001
Portrait of Morris RosenMorris RosenMorris Rosen was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Key Grip'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josh WeinerJosh WeinerJosh Weiner was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hope BryceHope BryceHope Bryce was 35 in Advise & Consent as 'Costume Coordinator'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 16 1927
Portrait of Kathleen FaganKathleen FaganKathleen Fagan was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ned WashingtonNed WashingtonNed Washington was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Lyricist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of James AlmondJames AlmondJames Almond was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Meyer M. GordonMeyer M. GordonMeyer M. Gordon was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Property Master'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Allen DruryAllen DruryAllen Drury was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Technical Advisor, Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael HarteMichael HarteMichael Harte was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Wardrobe Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Arnold PineArnold PineArnold Pine was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Construction Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David De SilvaDavid De SilvaDavid De Silva was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bill BlassBill BlassBill Blass was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Florence NerlingerFlorence NerlingerFlorence Nerlinger was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henry WeinbergerHenry WeinbergerHenry Weinberger was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eli BennecheEli BennecheEli Benneche was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack McEdwardJack McEdwardJack McEdward was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Al St. HilaireAl St. HilaireAl St. Hilaire was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William HamiltonWilliam HamiltonWilliam Hamilton was >> in Advise & Consent as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday