The Manchurian Candidate 1962

Name: The Manchurian Candidate
Released: 1962-10-24
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury, Janet Leigh, James Gregory

Synopsis:

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Directed by:	John Frankenheimer
Written by:	George Axelrod
Runtime:	126 minutes
Critics score:	98 / 100
Tagline:	When you've seen it all, you'll swear there's never been anything like it!