Ben Mankiewicz Intro - A Face In The Crowd (1957)

Face in the Crowd, A - (Original Trailer)

Television turns a folk-singing drifter (Andy Griffith) into a media celebrity in Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd (1957).

Face In The Crowd, A (1957) -- (Movie Clip) You're My Idol!

Lust in the heart of Andy Griffith, as now nationally famous media freak Lonesome Rhodes, back in Arkansas to judge a baton-twirling contest, won hands-down by Betty Lou (Lee Remick, in her first movie), in Elia Kazan's A Face In The Crowd, 1957.

Face in the Crowd, A (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Cold Fish Respectable Girls

Marcia (Patricia Neal), discoverer of radio phenom Lonesome Rhodes (Andy Griffith), introduces a Memphis agent (Henry Sharp), then follows him through a broadcast, a gag on her station-manager father, and an on-air negotiation, in Elia Kazan's A Face In The Crowd, 1957.

Face in the Crowd, A (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Lonesome Rhodes

Small-time Arkansas radio hostess Marcia Jeffries (Patricia Neal) is doing her man-on-the-street show from the jail, where she meets prickly inmate Rhodes (Andy Griffith), and invents his name, early in Elia Kazan's A Face In The Crowd, 1957.

Method Acting In Hollywood -- (Movie Promo) January 2010

TCM's original promo for the January, 2010 programming event "Method Acting In Hollywood," every Monday night starting at 8pm ET.

Winona Ryder: Guest Programmer -- (Movie Promo) December 2011

Original promo for our December, 2011 Guest Programmer, Academy Award nominee and friend of TCM, Winona Ryder, appearing with Robert Osborne on Wednesday the 20th, starting at 8pm ET.

Face In The Crowd, A (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Vitajex!

His new self-appointed manager Tony Franciosa helping with the pitch, crazed TV personality Lonesome Rhodes (Andy Griffith) performs and outlandish commercial, as imagined by screenwriter Budd Schulberg and director Elia Kazan, a famous scene from A Face In The Crowd, 1957.

Face in the Crowd, A (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Big City Pickle Hearts

First show at the big Memphis TV station, Marcia (Patricia Neal) introduces writer Mel (Walter Matthau) to the new star she discovered the unscrupulous "Lonesome" Rhodes (Andy Griffith), who doesn't want a script, in Elia Kazan's A Face In The Crowd, 1957.