![Ada](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Foriginal%2F45HKjJMeR1zym1ouOxmv4E6HkGu.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Ada
What was the truth about Ada?
A popular but naive country singer is elected governor of a southern state and, once in office, decides to dismantle the corrupt political machine that got him elected. Director Daniel Mann's 1961 political drama stars Susan Hayward, Dean Martin, Wilfred Hyde-White, Martin Balsam, Ralph Meeker, Connie Sawyer, William Walker, Ray Teal, Larry Gates and Kathryn Card.
Drama
Ada
Rating
6.1/10
Release Date
1961-08-25
Runtime
109 minutes
Status
Released
Cast
![Susan Hayward](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2FcGCzhMs9Tr6o9u92H6LvxwW0Tkh.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Susan Hayward
Ada Gillis
![Dean Martin](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2FlMWkTDKPsDVS3DiMUNkTLLjm3f5.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Dean Martin
Bo Gillis
![Wilfrid Hyde-White](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2Fdqdw6iQgMxHp7v5wdI5a2VI6Rwp.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Sylvester Marin
![Ralph Meeker](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2F3gxXZRouc813WFmA6zVUl3ciq0P.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Ralph Meeker
Colonel Yancey
![Martin Balsam](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2F2j4LJJfTPQtvnjp8LfSGOvWFATO.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Martin Balsam
Steve Jackson
![Frank Maxwell](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2F7cOClKfXOuo7wgImqFpSCRX8U2x.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Frank Maxwell
Ronnie Hallerton
![Connie Sawyer](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2Fa2K8k5Mjw1nUKlMtErqNRzHanpR.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Connie Sawyer
Alice Sweet
![Ford Rainey](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2Fdt0TDfYqkh0WD3hsQUzvQJS3Xh1.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Ford Rainey
Speaker
![Charles Watts](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2FA9SdpXRPy7o4JuQ2w4YxTajC4bx.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Charles Watts
Al Winslow
![Larry Gates](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2Fg9ovDZYmccbsuDNsdzaHEcjz3Zl.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Larry Gates
Joe Adams
![Carol Forman](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw300%2FuINQcR2lDPpaEn0LnEKQSR7ClOw.jpg&w=3840&q=75)
Carol Forman
Newspaper Woman
![Jack Carr](/_next/image?url=%2Flogo.webp&w=3840&q=75)
Jack Carr
Man in Crowd During Speech
Videos
Production Companies
Chalmar Inc.
Avon Productions