Ada
25/08/1961
2h

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.
Cast


Susan Hayward
Ada Gillis


Dean Martin
Bo Gillis


Wilfrid Hyde-White
Sylvester Marin


Ralph Meeker
Colonel Yancey


Martin Balsam
Steve Jackson


Frank Maxwell
Ronnie Hallerton


Connie Sawyer
Alice Sweet


Ford Rainey
Speaker


Charles Watts
Al Winslow


Larry Gates
Joe Adams


Carol Forman
Newspaper Woman
Jack Carr
Man in Crowd During Speech
Ollie O'Toole
Politician
Lee Sabinson
Member of the State Legislation
Merritt Bohn
Committee Man
Joe Bassett
Sam Kinney
Alma Platt
Elderly Woman (uncredited)
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