Cinematic background from A Face in the Crowd 1957 - The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of women standing next to each other; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man is holding a microphone in front of an american flag; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man in a tuxedo; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man in a suit waving; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of men sitting in a room smoking cigarettes; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man and a woman; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man wearing a suit and hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old black and white photo of a woman; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man in front of a city skyline; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of people working in a telephone exchange; Medium shot, Overhead angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Two women are looking at each other while one is smoking a cigarette; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a woman laying on a bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old black and white photo of a man and a woman; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older man wearing a hat in a black and white photo; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman sitting at a table; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man wearing a scarf; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man with his mouth wide open in front of an audience; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old black and white photo of a woman looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man in a suit and a bow tie; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman holding a microphone; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older man wearing a hat and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man smoking a cigarette; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black - and - white photo of a man with a surprised look on his face; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man in a suit waving; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man standing in front of a dining room table; Wide shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man standing in front of a table; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman in a black dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of people sitting in a room; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman singing in front of a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a black dress; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A young woman is sitting with her head resting on her hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man in a uniform; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman in a crowd; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black - and - white photo of a woman holding her hands up; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman leaning against a radio; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman wearing a straw hat; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a group of people sitting in front of each other; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman holding a piece of paper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Two women sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A woman in a sequined bra is raising her arms; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older man wearing a suit and a hat; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A woman sitting on a couch in a living room; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a woman in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman holding a drink; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A woman looking up at the sky in a black and white photo; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Black and white photograph of a man smiling; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older woman sitting next to an older man; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – Two men in suits and hats sing into microphones in front of an american flag; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman drinking a glass of wine; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of a man holding a microphone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A group of men standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man holding a camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a woman looking in a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man laughing; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A large group of people sitting in front of a crowd; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older man sitting in front of an old newspaper; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An older man wearing a suit and a tie; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of three men in tuxedos; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man in a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – An old photo of an older woman looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black - and - white photo of a woman in a black dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man in a suit and a tie laughing; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a city at night; Extreme Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A man sitting at a table with a drink in front of him; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man next to a picture of an older man; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A black and white photo of a man holding a hat; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “A Face in the Crowd” (1957), directed by Elia Kazan – A woman holding a cigarette in front of another woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle