Sen­a­tor Seabright Coo­ley (Charles Laughton) speaks in the Sen­ate in “Advise and Con­sent.” Around him (l-r) are Will Geer (Minor­i­ty Leader Strick­land), Don Mur­ray (Sen. Ander­son), Wal­ter Pid­geon (Major­i­ty Leader Mun­son), Mal­colm Atter­bury (Com­mit­tee Chair­man August), and Paul Ford (Major­i­ty Whip Dan­ta). (Wiki­me­dia)