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Director
  
Jack Smight

Duration
  

Language
  
English

6.2/10
IMDb

Writer
  
Edward DeBlasio

Genres
  
Drama, Biographical film

Country
  
United States

Release date
  
March 11, 1974

Cast
  
Robert Vaughn
,
Russell Johnson
,
Arthur Kennedy
,
Ronne Troup
,
Martha Scott

Related Jack Smight movies
  
The Illustrated Man (1969), Midway (1976), The Secret War of Harry Frigg (1968), Fast Break (1979), Id Rather Be Rich (1964)

The Man from Independence is a 1974 Biographical–drama film directed by Jack Smight and written by Edward DeBlasio. The film stars Robert Vaughn, Arthur Kennedy, Martha Scott, June Dayton, Russell Johnson, Ronne Troup, Alan Fudge, and Tasha Lee.

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Plot

The film tells the story of Harry S. Truman as he begins his political career in 1929.

Cast

  • Robert Vaughn as Harry S Truman
  • Arthur Kennedy as Tom Pendergast
  • Martha Scott as Mamma Truman
  • June Dayton as Bess Truman
  • Russell Johnson as Linaver
  • Ronne Troup as Constance
  • Alan Fudge as Mooney
  • Tasha Lee as Margaret Truman
  • James Luisi as Stranger
  • Lou Frizzell as Quilling
  • Leonard Stone as Werner
  • Michael Vandever as Lorenzo Dayton
  • Alice Backes as Teacher
  • Jay Virela as Pete

    • Book

    The Man from Independence was written into a book as Harry S. Truman: The Man from Independence by Karin Clafford Farley in July 1989.

    References

    The Man from Independence Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA

    The Man from Independence IMDb