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Ada

1961 · Daniel Mann · 109 min

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What was the truth about Ada?

A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.

Susan HaywardAda GillisDean MartinBo GillisWilfrid Hyde-WhiteSylvester MarinRalph MeekerColonel YanceyMartin BalsamSteve JacksonFrank MaxwellRonnie HallertonConnie SawyerAlice SweetFord RaineySpeakerCharles WattsAl WinslowLarry GatesJoe AdamsCarol FormanNewspaper WomanJJack CarrMan in Crowd During SpeechOllie O'ToolePoliticianLLee SabinsonMember of the State LegislationMMerritt BohnCommittee Man

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Susan HaywardAda GillisDean MartinBo GillisWilfrid Hyde-WhiteSylvester MarinRalph MeekerColonel YanceyMartin BalsamSteve JacksonFrank MaxwellRonnie HallertonConnie SawyerAlice SweetFord RaineySpeakerCharles WattsAl WinslowLarry GatesJoe AdamsCarol FormanNewspaper WomanJJack CarrMan in Crowd During SpeechOllie O'ToolePoliticianLLee SabinsonMember of the State LegislationMMerritt BohnCommittee Man

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