The Candidate

Robert Redford stars as Bill McKay, the son of former California governor John J. McKay (Melvyn Douglas) Bill McKay campaigns across the state, his message growing generic each day. The media interprets his silence as an endorsement of Republican Crocker Jarmon (Don Porter) because his father has stayed out of the race.

Credits

Cast: Robert Redford, Melvyn Douglas, Peter Boyle

Copyright

Registered 29Jun72 · LP41630 (Jan-Jun 1973) Copyright holder: Warner Bros., Inc

Sources

U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — title, year, creator, length, copyright
Wikidata · Q500672 ↗ — country

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