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The Great Man (1956)

December 1, 1956 (US) Drama • 92m

Overview

Joe Harris, preparing a eulogy for popular radio commentator Herb Fuller, finds that nobody has a good word to say about him.

Director

José Ferrer

Top Billed

José Ferrer

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

José Ferrer
José Ferrer

Joe Harris

Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger

Philip Carleton

Julie London
Julie London

Carol Larson

Ed Wynn
Ed Wynn

Paul Beaseley

Jim Backus
Jim Backus

Nick Cellantano

Russ Morgan
Russ Morgan

Eddie Brand

Edward Platt
Edward Platt

Dr. O'Conner

Robert Foulk
Robert Foulk

Mike Jackson

Lyle Talbot
Lyle Talbot

Harry Connors

Vinton Hayworth
Vinton Hayworth

Charley Carruthers

Henny Backus
Henny Backus

Mrs. Rieber

Vikki Dougan
Vikki Dougan

Receptionist

Crew


Reviews

CinemaSerf

⭐ 7/10

January 7, 2025

When national treasure "Fuller" dies, it falls to his erstwhile radio colleague "Joe"(José Ferrer) to put together the traditionally adulatory obituary programme, and so he routinely sets about gathering information and comments from the man's contemporaries. Quite quickly, though, he begins to discover that maybe this man wasn't as pure as the driven snow after all. Indeed, though people don't wish to speak ill of the dead to a microphone, there… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

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