A Face in the Crowd (1957) "I'm not just an entertainer; I'm a force; a power!" Lonesome Rhodes A Face in the Crowd is a film noir style treatment concerning the phenomenon of crowd psychology and the realization by the nascent ...
Pros: Andy Griffith, Patricia Neal...the entire cast Cons: Sound quality
It's always interesting to see a performer in their very first role. Especially when that particular role differs so greatly from those that follow. When you hear the name Andy Griffith, you more than likely think of either Andy Taylor (The ...
Pros: Andy Griffith, lots of still-relevant material Cons: cartoonish satire, heavy-handed ending
Elia Kazan was both famous and infamous. He was famous for his films, such as A Streetcar Named Desire, East of Eden, and On the Waterfront; the last one being one I’ve actually seen, and one which I think is extremely good. (Oh, I forgot, I saw ...
Pros: cast, direction, script, story, nerve Cons: unlikely ending, some exaggeration of characters
Before Andy Griffith hit the goldmine with a long-running weekly television series, he made two very good films in the late 1950s, "A Face in the Crowd" and "No Time for Sergeants". The two films presented very different Griffiths....
Pros: everything -- but MAN Andy Griffith has got enough soul to give James Brown a run for the money Cons: none
Andy Griffith's film career began with A Face In The Crowd, which came out a mere year or two before the role he is most famous for, Sheriff Andy Taylor in the Andy Griffith Show. With his role as Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes, he showed he could...
Pros: riveting performance by Andy Griffith, universal theme, Kazan's direction Cons: difficult to find, some dated references, too dark for children
Before you pass by this movie on your way to Scream 15, let me tell you what a fascinating film you're going to miss. Face in the Crowd, directed by legendary director Elia Kazan, is a scathing expose of the power of the media, and the effect of...
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