Jean Hagen plays Missy Le Hand, Anne Shoemaker is the president’s mother Sara, and Alan Bounce is Al Smith, the presidential candidate.
Warner’s standard-issue, inspirational biopic was produced by Dore Schary, previous head of MGM
Oscar Nominations: 4
Actress: Greer Garson
Art Direction (Color): Edward Carrere; George james Hopkins
Costume Design (Color): Marjorie Best
Sound: George R. Groves
Oscar Awards: None
Oscar Context:
The winner of the Best Actress Oscar was Elizabeth Taylor for “Butterfield 8.”
“Spartacus” won the Art Direction and Costume Oscars. “The Alamo” won the Best Sound Award.
Running time: 123 Minutes.
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