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Ada

Ada

“What was the truth about Ada?”
★ 6.5 /10 (17) • 1961 • 1h 49m
Drama
Director Daniel Mann
Screenplay Arthur Sheekman, William Driskill
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.
Release
Aug 25, 1961
Budget
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Country
United States of America
Revenue
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Who stars in Ada? The main cast of Ada includes Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Ralph Meeker, Martin Balsam.
Who directed Ada? Ada (1961) is directed by Daniel Mann.
How long is Ada? Ada has a runtime of 1h 49m. It was released in 1961.
What genre is Ada? Ada is a Drama film. It has a rating of 6.5/10 with 17 votes.

Cast

Susan Hayward
Susan Hayward
Ada Gillis
Dean Martin
Dean Martin
Bo Gillis
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Sylvester Marin
Ralph Meeker
Ralph Meeker
Colonel Yancey
Martin Balsam
Martin Balsam
Steve Jackson
Frank Maxwell
Frank Maxwell
Ronnie Hallerton
Connie Sawyer
Connie Sawyer
Alice Sweet
Ford Rainey
Ford Rainey
Speaker
Charles Watts
Charles Watts
Al Winslow
Larry Gates
Larry Gates
Joe Adams
Carol Forman
Carol Forman
Newspaper Woman
Ollie O'Toole
Ollie O'Toole
Politician

Synopsis

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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