Though only 3 years older than Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury played his mom in this 1962 political thriller
An early scene where Raymond,... [DOC] [TLE] The Manchurian Candidate (1962) - Greatest Films [PAR] Laurence Harvey is brilliant as a brainwashed Korean war hero who has been ... 
Frankenheimer followed this film with another political conspiracy thriller, the 
starkly black ... His politically-motivated, power-mad mother Mrs. Iselin (37 year 
old Angela Lansbury, only 3 years older than Laurence Harvey, her son in the 
film)... [DOC] [TLE] The Manchurian Candidate (1962) - Rotten Tomatoes [PAR] Critic Consensus: A classic blend of satire and political thriller that was 
uncomfortably prescient .... His mother, by the way, is played by Angela Lansbury
, at the time only six years older than Laurence Harvey.