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The Manchurian Candidate
2h 6min
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Original Title
The Manchurian Candidate
Critics & Audience Score
6.3
Total Votes
729
Release Year
1962
Runtime (Duration)
2h 6min
Production Budget
$2.2M
Box Office Revenue
$7.7M
Profit / Loss Analysis
$5.5M
Casting
Actors

Frank Sinatra
Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco

Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw

Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Iselin

Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney

James Gregory
Sen. John Yerkes Iselin

Henry Silva
Chunjin

Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan

John McGiver
Sen. Thomas Jordan

Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo

James Edwards
Cpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson
Col. Milt

Albert Paulsen
Zilkov

Barry Kelley
Secretary of Defense

Lloyd Corrigan
Holborn Gaines

Madame Spivy
Female Berezovo

Bess Flowers
Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)

Reggie Nalder
Gomel (uncredited)

Colin Kenny
Senator (uncredited)

Bert Stevens
Officer

Arthur Tovey
Second Reporter

Paul Frees
Narrator (voice)

Whit Bissell
Medical Officer

James Yagi
Chinese Officer (uncredited)

Tom Lowell
Pvt. Bobby Lembeck (uncredited)

Joe Adams
Psychiatrist
Merritt Bohn
Jilly
Robert Riordan
Benjamin K. Arthur
Raoul Freeman
Reporter (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Delegate (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Delegate (uncredited)
Stuart Hall
Reporter (uncredited)
Crew

John Frankenheimer
DIRECTOR

David Amram
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER

George Axelrod
SCREENPLAY

Howard W. Koch
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

George Axelrod
PRODUCER

John Frankenheimer
PRODUCER
Lionel Lindon
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Richard Condon
NOVEL
Richard Sylbert
PRODUCTION DESIGN
A. Paul Pollard
SPECIAL EFFECTS
Ferris Webster
EDITOR
George R. Nelson
SET DECORATION
Moss Mabry
COSTUME DESIGN
Philip M. Jefferies
ART DIRECTION
John Mehl
CAMERA OPERATOR
Richard Carruth
MUSIC EDITOR
Carl Mahakian
ASSISTANT EDITOR
Thom Conroy
DIALECT COACH
Joseph C. Behm
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Ron Berkeley
MAKEUP ARTIST
Mary Westmoreland
HAIRSTYLIST
Jack Freeman
MAKEUP ARTIST
Arden Cripe
PROPERTY MASTER
Bernard Ponedel
MAKEUP ARTIST
Joe Edmondson
SOUND MIXER
Del Harris
SOUND EFFECTS EDITOR
Read Killgore
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Richard Borland
PROPS
David Salven
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Bill Flannery
BOOM OPERATOR
Gene Shacove
HAIRSTYLIST
Gaylin P. Schultz
PROPS
Seymour Klate
SET DRESSER
Philip M. Jefferies
ASSISTANT ART DIRECTOR
John M. Elliot
SET DRESSER
Richard M. Rubin
PROPS
Lucius O. Croxton
SET DRESSER
Joseph S. Toldy
SET DRESSER
John Indrisano
STUNT COORDINATOR
Angela Alexander
WARDROBE SPECIALIZED TECHNICIAN
Rose Viebeck
WARDROBE MASTER
Mollie Kent
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR

Al Wyatt Sr.
STUNT DOUBLE
William Read Woodfield
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Grace Dubray
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Gordon Doversola
STUNT COORDINATOR
Robert Campbell
GAFFER
Wesley Jeffries
COSTUMER
Bill Craemer
STILL PHOTOGRAPHER
Joe Gray
STUNTS
Felix Barlow
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Morris Brown
WARDROBE MASTER
Beau Vanden Ecker
STUNT COORDINATOR

Robert "Buzz" Henry
STUNT DOUBLE
Amalia Wade
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Eugene Levitt
ASSISTANT CAMERA
Ron Talsky
WARDROBE MASTER
Gene Martell
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Dorothy Parkinson
MAKEUP ARTIST