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The Manchurian Candidate
Classic thriller. A decorated Korean War hero returns home but his fellow platoon members are troubled with nightmarish recurring dreams.
Classic thriller. Raymond Shaw, a decorated Korean War hero, returns home to the arms of his overprotective mother and his politically ambitious stepfather. Rejecting their welcome, he takes employment with a politically rival newspaper.
Meanwhile, his fellow platoon members are troubled with nightmarish recurring dreams, including Major Bennett Marco, who is convinced that all is not what it seems.
Last on
Thu 9 Dec 2021
21:00
Credits
Role | Contributor |
---|---|
Major Bennett Marco | Frank Sinatra |
Raymond Shaw | Laurence Harvey |
Eugenie Rose Chaney | Janet Leigh |
Mrs Eleanor Shaw Iselin | Angela Lansbury |
Chunjin | Henry Silva |
Senator John Yerkes Iselin | James Gregory |
Jocelyn Jordan | Leslie Parrish |
Writer | George Axelrod |
Director | John Frankenheimer |
Broadcasts
- Christmas Eve 2019 00:25
- Sun 15 Nov 2020 00:10
- Thu 9 Dec 2021 21:00
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