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Advise & Consent

film by Preminger [1962]
Also known as: “Advise and Consent”

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    • Otto Preminger
      In Otto Preminger: Later films

      Advise & Consent (1962) was a popular adaptation of the Allen Drury novel about political gamesmanship in Washington, D.C. The film, which centred on the Senate confirmation for a secretary of state nominee, boasted a fine cast that included Fonda, Charles Laughton, Lew Ayres, Burgess…

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    • Laughton
      • Charles Laughton (left) and Walter Pidgeon in Advise & Consent
        In Charles Laughton

        in Spartacus (1960) and Advise & Consent (1962) as his finest work. He also proved to be an accomplished film director with the allegorical thriller The Night of the Hunter (1955).

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      • Betty White
        In Betty White

        …made her feature-film debut in Advise & Consent, and her later movies included the thriller Lake Placid (1999) and the romantic comedies The Proposal (2009) and You Again (2010). In 2019 she voiced the character Bitey White, a teething ring, in the animated feature Toy Story 4.

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