The Manchurian Candidate (1962 movie)

The Manchurian Candidate is a 1962 American thriller movie directed by John Frankenheimer and was based on the 1959 novel of the same name by Richard Condon. It stars Frank Sintara, Laurence Harvey, Janet Leigh, Angela Lansbury, James Gregory, Henry Silva, Leslie Parrish, Albert Paulsen, Barry Kelley and was distributed by United Artists. It was nominated for 2 Academy Awards in 1963.