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The Man

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The Man

📅 1972🌐 ENMovie

Genres

Drama

Overview

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.

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🎬 Type: Movie

📅 Year: 1972

Rating: 6.5/10

Cast

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James Earl Jones

Douglass Dilman

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Martin Balsam

Jim Talley

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Burgess Meredith

Senator Watson

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Lew Ayres

Noah Calvin

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William Windom

Arthur Eaton

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Barbara Rush

Kay Eaton

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Georg Stanford Brown

Robert Wheeler

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Janet MacLachlan

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