State of the Union
State of the Union

Movie·1948·2h 4m

State of the Union

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Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

Written By

Anthony Veiller, Myles Connolly

Producer

Frank Capra

Cinematography

George J. Folsey

Music

Victor Young

Editor

William Hornbeck

Themes

infidelitynewspaperjournalistusa presidentwashington dc, usalove trianglepoliticselectionpresidential candidatepresidential campaign

Production House

Liberty Films
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

67%

74 votes

Skip11%
Timepass25%
Go for it38%
Perfection26%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Grant Matthews

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Mary Matthews

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Spike McManus

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Kay Thorndyke

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Jim Conover

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Sam Thorndyke

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Norah

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Bill Nolard Hardy

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Blink Moran

Howard Smith

Howard Smith

Sam I. Parrish

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Buck Swenson

Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Lulubelle Alexander

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Judge Alexander

Ellen Ross

Ellen Ross

Secretary

Eve Whitney

Eve Whitney

Secretary

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

First Reporter

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

City Official

Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Wrestler

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Crew

Anthony Veiller

Anthony Veiller

Screenplay

Frank Capra

Frank Capra

Director, Producer

Myles Connolly

Myles Connolly

Screenplay

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Victor Young

Victor Young

Original Music Composer

William Hornbeck

Editor

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