Trama:
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

Cast:

Andy Griffith Larry 'Lonesome' Rhodes

Patricia Neal Marcia Jeffries

Anthony Franciosa Joey DePalma

Walter Matthau Mel Miller

Lee Remick Betty Lou Fleckum

Percy Waram General Haynesworth

Paul McGrath Macey

Rod Brasfield Beanie

Marshall Neilan Senator Worthington Fuller

Alexander Kirkland Jim Collier

Howard Smith J.B. Jeffries

Kay Medford First Mrs. Rhodes

R. G. Armstrong Teleprompter Operator (uncredited)

Lois Nettleton Mr. Macey's Nurse (uncredited)

Diana Sands Homeless Woman (uncredited)

Rip Torn Barry Mills (uncredited)

Beverly Bentley Page Girl (uncredited)

John Bliss Barefoot Baritone (uncredited)

Supporto: DVD9, Dolby Digital 2.0 - Inglese / Dolby Digital 2.0 - Italiano

Sottotitoli: Italiano

Commenti: UTET 967

In prestito: No

Rapporto: 1.78:1