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.
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Cast
- Susan HaywardAda Gillis
- Dean MartinBo Gillis
- Wilfrid Hyde-WhiteSylvester Marin
- Ralph MeekerColonel Yancey
- Martin BalsamSteve Jackson
- Frank MaxwellRonnie Hallerton
- Connie SawyerAlice Sweet
- Ford RaineySpeaker
- Charles WattsAl Winslow
- Larry GatesJoe Adams
Crew
- Daniel MannDirector
- Arthur SheekmanScreenplay
- William DriskillScreenplay
- Wirt WilliamsNovel
- Joseph RuttenbergDirector of Photography
- Bronislau KaperOriginal Music Composer
- Ralph E. WintersEditor
- Lawrence WeingartenProducer
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