George Wallace

George Wallace (1997)

Some wanted him president. Others wanted him stopped.

  • Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie
  • Release Date: 1997-08-24
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 15 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 58min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Turner Network Television
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: John Frankenheimer
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From 15 Ratings

Summary

George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was directed by John Frankenheimer, who won an Emmy award for it; Sinise and Mare Winningham also won Emmies for their performances. The film was based on the 1996 biography Wallace : The Classic Portrait of Alabama Governor George Wallace by Marshall Frady, who also co-wrote the teleplay. Frankenheimer's film was highly praised by critics: in addition to the Emmy awards, it received the Golden Globe for Best Miniseries/Motion Picture made for TV. Angelina Jolie also received a Golden Globe for her performance as Wallace's second wife, Cornelia.

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  • Gary Sinise

    as George C. Wallace

  • Mare Winningham

    as Lurleen Wallace

  • Joe Don Baker

    as Big Jim Folsom

  • Angelina Jolie

    as Cornelia Wallace

  • Terry Kinney

    as Billy Watson

  • William Sanderson

    as T.Y. Odum

  • Mark Rolston

    as Ricky Brickle

  • Tracy Fraim

    as Gerald Wallace

  • Skipp Sudduth

    as Al Lingo

  • Ron Perkins

    as Nicholas Katzenbach

  • Mark Valley

    as Bobby Kennedy

  • Rob Roy Fitzgerald

    as Alabama State Trooper #1

  • Clarence Williams III

    as Archie

  • Charles Bartlett

    as Demonstrator

  • Terrence Beasor

    as Demonstrator

  • Chuck A. Bernard

    as Convention Speaker

  • Scott Brantley

    as Arthur Bremer

  • Katherine Craig

    as Girl at Party

  • Tim Dowling

    as Demonstrator

  • Miata Edoga

    as Demonstrator

  • Kathryn Erbe

    as Mrs. Folsom

  • Julian Forbes

    as Reporter

  • Francis Guinan

    as Klan Member #2

  • Randy Hall

    as Mass. State Trooper

  • Michael Harrington

    as Doctor (Maryland)

  • Steve Harris

    as Neal

  • Michael Haynes

    as Cornelia’s Trooper #1

  • Vincent Henry

    as Reporter

  • Kent Houseman

    as Guitarist

  • Ron Hyatt

    as Demonstrator

  • Mel Jackson

    as Eddie

  • Jan Johannes

    as General Graham

  • Franklin Dennis Jones

    as Jamison

  • Robert Jones

    as Man in Church

  • Kathleen Kane

    as Demonstrator

  • Bobby Kirby

    as James Hood

  • Clancy Imislund

    as Klan Member #1

  • Sabrina Mance

    as Wallace Girl

  • Jonathan Mumm

    as TV Commentator

  • Ketema Nelson

    as Vivian Malone

  • Race Nelson

    as Cornelia’s Trooper #2

  • Kaye Phillips

    as Choir Leader

  • Briana Romero

    as Cornelia as Child

  • Chanel Ryan

    as Wallace Girl

  • Tiffany Salerno

    as Velma

  • Vernon Scott

    as Demonstrator

  • Liam Sullivan

    as Reporter

  • Don Blakely

    as Loosh

  • Cliff DeYoung

    as Dr. Jeff McKinney

  • Beau Billingslea

    as Demonstrator
Directing John Frankenheimer Director
Production Iris Grossman Casting
Sound Gary Chang Original Music Composer
Editing Antony Gibbs Editor
Production Michael Z. Hanan Production Designer
Camera Alan Caso Director of Photography
Production Mitch Engel Line Producer
Production James Sbardellati Line Producer
Production Julian Krainin Producer
Production Ethel Winant Co-Producer
Production Mark Carliner Executive Producer
Writing Paul Monash Teleplay
Writing Marshall Frady Teleplay
Writing Paul Monash Story
Writing Marshall Frady Novel
Production John Frankenheimer Producer
Crew Charles Croughwell Stunt Coordinator
Crew Dennis Scott Stunt Coordinator
Production Ephraim 'Red' Schaffer Unit Production Manager
Directing James Sbardellati First Assistant Director
Directing Peter Merwin Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up May Routh Costume Designer
Costume & Make-Up Janeen Schreyer Makeup Department Head
Sound Mike Le Mare Sound Designer
Editing Sherrye Gibbs Assistant Editor
Sound Charles M. Wilborn Production Sound Mixer
Costume & Make-Up Bill Edwards Costume Supervisor
Art Charles M. Lagola Art Direction
Art Arlan Jay Vetter Set Designer
Directing Maxine Bergen Script Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Patricia Androff Key Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Jamie Kelman Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Cheryl Ann Nick Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Keith Sayer Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up John E. Jackson Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Joani Yarbrough Hair Department Head
Costume & Make-Up Rita Troy Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Shana Fruman Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Fríða Aradóttir Hairstylist
Directing Thomas A. Keith Second Second Assistant Director
Sound Karola Storr Supervising Sound Editor
Sound Dwayne Avery Dialogue Editor
Sound Edmund J. Lachmann Dialogue Editor
Sound Gay DiFusco Music Coordinator
Sound Terri Fricon Music Supervisor
Sound Sherry Whitfield Music Editor
Sound Greg Conway Dialogue Editor
Crew Bud Davis Stunt Coordinator

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