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Film Matinee: Frank Capra's State of the Union

BBC One
on BBC One London

[Starring] Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson
with Angela Lansbury, Adolphe Menjou, Lewis Stone

A powerful woman newspaper publisher attempts to control the Republican party by persuading an aircraft manufacturer, with whom she has been having a romance, to campaign for the Presidential nomination.

Contributors

Based on the play by:
Howard Lindsay
Based on the play by:
Russel Crouse
Produced and directed by:
Frank Capra
Grant Matthews:
Spencer Tracy
Mary Matthews:
Katharine Hepburn
Spike MacManus:
Van Johnson
Kay Thorndyke:
Angela Lansbury
Jim Conover:
Adolphe Menjou
Sam Thorndyke:
Lewis Stone
Source: Radio Times

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