

A middle-aged Louisiana governor falls in love with a young stripper, which jeopardizes his political career and the radical policies which have made him a controversial figure.

Gov. Earl K. Long

Blaze Starr

Thibodeaux

LaGrange

Eldon Tuck

Doc Ferriday

Picayune

Arvin Deeter

Lily

Crony Wife #2

Wiley Braden

Red Snyder

Bobby

Antoine

Willie Rainach

Tamara Knight

Delilah Dough

Reverend Marquez

Marquez's Son

Lora Fleming

Debbie Fleming

Younger Brother

Hospital Director

Dr. Cheeseborough

Town Talk Reporter #1

Town Talk Reporter #2

Jimmie Davis

Secretary of Legislature

Earls Crony

Earls Crony

Earls Crony

Heckling Reporter

Magnolia Local

General Store Owner

Reporter in Store

Representative Davis

Representative Hebert

Representative Kennon

Representative Alexander

Representative Elfin

Representative Johnson

Asylum Spokesman

Donut Shop Man

Johnnie Mae

Drunken Officer #1

Drunken Officer #2

Drunken Sailor

Crony Wife #1

Motorcycle Trooper

Motorcycle Trooper

Motorcycle Trooper

Motorcycle Trooper

Motorcycle Trooper

Dufee

Businessman in Show Bar (uncredited)

Director

Screenplay

Book

Book

Original Music Composer

Casting

Director of Photography

Editor

Costume Design

Production Design

Producer

Producer

Associate Producer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Music Supervisor

Script Supervisor

Music Editor

Camera Operator

Second Unit Director of Photography

Best Boy Electric