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The Manchurian Candidate

1962
7.5 ⭐
2h 6m
Thriller
Drama
"When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!"

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Cast & Crew
Frank Sinatra
Frank SinatraCapt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey
Laurence HarveyRaymond Shaw
Angela Lansbury
Angela LansburyMrs. Iselin
Janet Leigh
Janet LeighEugenie Rose Chaney
James Gregory
James GregorySen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry Silva
Henry SilvaChunjin
Leslie Parrish
Leslie ParrishJocelyn Jordan
John McGiver
John McGiverSen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh Dhiegh
Khigh DhieghDr. Yen Lo
James Edwards
James EdwardsCpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson
Douglas HendersonCol. Milt
Albert Paulsen
Albert PaulsenZilkov