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Trailer
The Manchurian Candidate
7.5
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2h 6m
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1962
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Released
Overview
Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Cast
Frank Sinatra poster
Frank Sinatra
Capt./Maj. Bennett Marco
Laurence Harvey poster
Laurence Harvey
Raymond Shaw
Angela Lansbury poster
Angela Lansbury
Mrs. Iselin
Janet Leigh poster
Janet Leigh
Eugenie Rose Chaney
James Gregory poster
James Gregory
Sen. John Yerkes Iselin
Henry Silva poster
Henry Silva
Chunjin
Leslie Parrish poster
Leslie Parrish
Jocelyn Jordan
John McGiver poster
John McGiver
Sen. Thomas Jordan
Khigh Dhiegh poster
Khigh Dhiegh
Dr. Yen Lo
James Edwards poster
James Edwards
Cpl. Allen Melvin
Douglas Henderson poster
Douglas Henderson
Col. Milt
Albert Paulsen poster
Albert Paulsen
Zilkov
Barry Kelley poster
Barry Kelley
Secretary of Defense
Lloyd Corrigan poster
Lloyd Corrigan
Holborn Gaines
Madame Spivy poster
Madame Spivy
Female Berezovo
Bess Flowers poster
Bess Flowers
Gomel's Lady Counterpart (uncredited)
Leoda Richards poster
Leoda Richards
Woman at Press Confrence (uncredited)
Reggie Nalder poster
Reggie Nalder
Gomel (uncredited)
Colin Kenny poster
Colin Kenny
Senator (uncredited)
Bert Stevens poster
Bert Stevens
Officer

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