State of the Union

State of the Union

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | April 30, 1948

An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

State of the Union

124 mins | Drama, Comedy, Romance | April 30, 1948

State of the Union
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Liberty Films (II)
Original title State of the Union
Directors Eylla Jacobs, Frank Capra
Writers Russel Crouse, Howard Lindsay, Myles Connolly, Anthony Veiller

Cast

Spencer Tracy

as Grant Matthews

Katharine Hepburn

as Mary Matthews

Van Johnson

as Spike McManus

Angela Lansbury

as Kay Thorndyke

Adolphe Menjou

as Jim Conover

Lewis Stone

as Sam Thorndyke

Charles Dingle

as Bill Nolard Hardy

Charles Lane

as Blink Moran

Howard Smith

as Sam I. Parrish

Irving Bacon

as Buck Swenson

Maidel Turner

as Lulubelle Alexander

Raymond Walburn

as Judge Alexander

Ellen Ross

as Secretary

Eve Whitney

as Secretary

Arthur O'Connell

as First Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Mayo

as City Official (uncredited)

Tor Johnson

as Wrestler (uncredited)

Patti Brady

as Joyce Matthews

Georgie Nokes

as Grant Matthews Jr.

Carl Switzer

as Bellboy

Tom Fadden

as Waiter

Tom Pedi

as Barber