All the King's Men

All the King's Men (1949)

U
05/09/2006 (GB)
Drama
1h 49m

He Might Have Been A Pretty Good Guy . . . If Too Much Power . . . And Women . . . Hadn't Gone To his Head !

Overview

A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore classy society girl, and a too-clever-for-her-own-good political flack.

  • Robert RossenDirector, Screenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • newspaper
  • governor
  • based on novel or book
  • southern usa
  • politics
  • politician
  • rise and fall
  • reporter
  • black and white
  • political assassination
  • corrupt politician
  • hick
  • preserved film

Top Billed Cast

John Ireland

John Ireland

Jack Burden

Broderick Crawford

Broderick Crawford

Willie Stark

Joanne Dru

Joanne Dru

Anne Stanton

John Derek

John Derek

Tom Stark

Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Sadie Burke

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

Adam Stanton

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

Tiny Duffy

Anne Seymour

Anne Seymour

Mrs. Lucy Stark

Katherine Warren

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Burden

Raymond Greenleaf

Raymond Greenleaf

Judge Monte Stanton

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