The Man
1972-07-19
.93 min
When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office. The events from that day to the next election when he must decide if he will actually run challenge his skills as a politician and leader.
Storyline
When the President and Speaker of the House are killed in a building collapse, and the Vice-President declines the office due to age and ill-health, Senate President pro tempore Douglas Dilman (James Earl Jones) suddenly becomes the first black man to occupy the Oval Office. The events from that day to the next election when he must decide if he will actually run challenge his skills as a politician and leader.
Released
1972-07-19
Runtime
93 min
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Language
English
Status
Released
Genre
Production
Paramount Pictures, ABC Circle Films, Lorimar Motion Pictures
Directors
Producers
CASTS
James Earl Jones
Douglass Dilman
Martin Balsam
Jim Talley
Burgess Meredith
Senator Watson
Lew Ayres
Noah Calvin
William Windom
Arthur Eaton
Barbara Rush
Kay Eaton
Georg Stanford Brown
Robert Wheeler
Janet MacLachlan
Wanda
Martin E. Brooks
Wheeler's Lawyer
Simon Scott
Hugh Gaynor
Patric Knowles
South African Consul
Robert DoQui
Webson
Anne Seymour
Ma Blore
Jack Benny
Jack Benny
Edward Faulkner
Secret Service Man
Gilbert Green
Congressman Hand
Lew Brown
Gilbert
Philip Bourneuf
Chief Justice Williams
Reginald Fenderson
Reverend Otis Waldren
Elizabeth Ross
Mrs. Smelker
Barry Russo
Haley
Garry Walberg
Pierce
Ted Hartley
Press Secretary
Charles Lampkin
Congressman Walding
Lawrence Cook
Congressman Steller
Vince Howard
Congressman Eckworth
Leonard Stone
Congressman Parmel
Howard K. Smith
Howard K. Smith
Bill Lawrence
Self
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