governor,politics

Ada (1961)

Poster for Ada

What was the truth about Ada?

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 & Crew

Director
Daniel Mann
  • Profile picture of Susan Hayward
    Ada Gillis Susan Hayward
  • Profile picture of Dean Martin
    Bo Gillis Dean Martin
  • Profile picture of Wilfrid Hyde-White
    Sylvester Marin Wilfrid Hyde-White
  • Profile picture of Ralph Meeker
    Colonel Yancey Ralph Meeker
  • Profile picture of Martin Balsam
    Steve Jackson Martin Balsam
  • Profile picture of Frank Maxwell
    Ronnie Hallerton Frank Maxwell
  • Profile picture of Connie Sawyer
    Alice Sweet Connie Sawyer
  • Profile picture of Ford Rainey
    Speaker Ford Rainey

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Keywords

  • governor
  • politics