The Last Hurrah_
"… something to shout about!"
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
Starring
Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Last Hurrah was released 68 years ago in 1958.
Overview
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Ske...
The Last Hurrah is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 57m.
CAST (20)
Spencer Tracy
Mayor Frank Skeffington
Jeffrey Hunter
Adam Caulfield
Dianne Foster
Mave Caulfield
Pat O'Brien
John Gorman
Basil Rathbone
Norman Cass Sr.
Donald Crisp
The Cardinal
James Gleason
Cuke Gillen
Edward Brophy
Ditto Boland
John Carradine
Amos Force
Willis Bouchey
Roger Sugrue
Basil Ruysdael
The Episcopal Bishop
Ricardo Cortez
Sam Weinberg
Wallace Ford
Charlie Hennessey
Frank McHugh
Festus Garvey
Carleton Young
Winslow
Frank Albertson
Jack Mangan
Bob Sweeney
Johnny Degnan
William Leslie
Dan Herlihy
Anna Lee
Gert Minihan
Ken Curtis
Monsignor Killian
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Last Hurrah about?
In a changing world where television has become the main source of information, Adam Caulfield, a young sports journalist, witnesses how his uncle, Frank Skeffington, a veteran and honest politician, mayor of a New England town, tries to be reelected while bankers and captains of industry conspire in the shadows to place a weak and manageable candidate in the city hall.
How long is The Last Hurrah?
The Last Hurrah has a runtime of 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Who stars in The Last Hurrah?
The cast of The Last Hurrah includes Spencer Tracy, Jeffrey Hunter, Dianne Foster, Pat O'Brien, Basil Rathbone.
What is the rating of The Last Hurrah?
The Last Hurrah has a rating of 7.2 out of 10 based on 61 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama