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State of the Union (1948)
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Reviews Counted:14
Fresh:4
Rotten:10
Average Rating:2.3/10
Runtime: 2 hrs 4 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: At the urging of a power-mad female newspaper publisher, self-made millionaire Grant Matthews goes after the Republican presidential nomination. In order to enhance his image, he convinces his... At the urging of a power-mad female newspaper publisher, self-made millionaire Grant Matthews goes after the Republican presidential nomination. In order to enhance his image, he convinces his estranged wife to return to him so they can provide a united front to the voting public. But as the campaign goes along, the liberal candidate becomes increasingly disillusioned with the political process. [More]
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Angela Lansbury, Van Johnson
Starring: Katharine Hepburn, Spencer Tracy, Angela Lansbury, Van Johnson, Adolphe Menjou, Lewis Stone, Howard Smith, Maidel Turner, Charles Lane
Director: Frank Capra
Director: Frank Capra
Producer: Frank Capra
Story: Howard Lindsay, Russel Crouse
Composer: Victor Young
Screenwriter: Anthony Veiller
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This Capra film is typical in its muddleheadedness and atypical in its poor execution.
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