Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
The Candidate
- DirectorMichael Ritchie
- GenresComedy, Drama
- CastAllen Garfield, Don Porter, Melvyn Douglas
Bill McKay is a candidate for the U.S. Senate from California. He has no hope of winning, so he is willing to tweak the establishment.
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