This is a fine example of the on screen chemistry between Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. The former is a successful businessman talked into running for the Republican nomination for US President by the ambitious "Kay Thorndyke" (Angela Lansbury). She vows to put her not inconsiderable resources (newspapers and the like) behind his campaign. His wife "Mary" (Hepburn) is somewhat of a free spirit, as you'd…
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Spencer Tracy
Grant Matthews
Katharine Hepburn
Mary Matthews
Van Johnson
Spike McManus
Angela Lansbury
Kay Thorndyke
Adolphe Menjou
Jim Conover
Lewis Stone
Sam Thorndyke
Margaret Hamilton
Norah
Charles Dingle
Bill Nolard Hardy
Charles Lane
Blink Moran
Howard Smith
Sam I. Parrish
Irving Bacon
Buck Swenson
Maidel Turner
Lulubelle Alexander
Raymond Walburn
Judge Alexander
Ellen Ross
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Eve Whitney
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Arthur O'Connell
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FAQ about State of the Union
What is State of the Union about?
An industrialist is urged to run for President, but this requires uncomfortable compromises on both political and marital levels.
When was State of the Union released?
State of the Union was released in 1948.
What genres does State of the Union belong to?
State of the Union is categorised as Comedy, Drama.
Who stars in State of the Union?
The cast of State of the Union includes Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury, Adolphe Menjou.