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State of the Union
State of the Union

State of the Union

How's the State of the Union? It's GREAT!

Genres

ComedyDrama

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An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.

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Budget

$2600000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

124 mins

Rating

6.657/10

Release Date

30 April 1948

Country

United States of America

Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Grant Matthews

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Mary Matthews

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Spike McManus

Angela Lansbury

Angela Lansbury

Kay Thorndyke

Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Menjou

Jim Conover

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Sam Thorndyke

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Norah

Charles Dingle

Charles Dingle

Bill Nolard Hardy

Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Blink Moran

Howard Smith

Howard Smith

Sam I. Parrish

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Buck Swenson

Maidel Turner

Maidel Turner

Lulubelle Alexander

Raymond Walburn

Raymond Walburn

Judge Alexander

Ellen Ross

Ellen Ross

Secretary

Eve Whitney

Eve Whitney

Secretary

Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

First Reporter

Frank Mayo

Frank Mayo

City Official

Tor Johnson

Tor Johnson

Wrestler

Patti Brady

Patti Brady

Joyce Matthews

Georgie Nokes

Georgie Nokes

Grant Matthews Jr.

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Bellboy

Tom Fadden

Tom Fadden

Waiter

Tom Pedi

Tom Pedi

Barber

Jerry Schumacher

Jerry Schumacher

Newsreel Cameraman

Harry Anderson

Harry Anderson

Photographer (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews

Senator (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham

Assistant Cameraman (uncredited)

Eddie Kane

Eddie Kane

Television Prompter (uncredited)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore

Photographer (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Photographer (uncredited)

Dave Willock

Dave Willock

Pilot (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert

Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)

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