All the King's Men (1949)
He Might Have Been A Pretty Good Guy . . . If Too Much Power . . . And Women . . . Hadn't Gone To his Head !
- Released
- Runtime 1h 49m
- Director Robert Rossen
- Genres Drama
- Rating 7.0/10 (246 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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John Ireland
as Jack Burden
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Broderick Crawford
as Willie Stark
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Joanne Dru
as Anne Stanton
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John Derek
as Tom Stark
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Mercedes McCambridge
as Sadie Burke
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Shepperd Strudwick
as Adam Stanton
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Ralph Dumke
as Tiny Duffy
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Anne Seymour
as Mrs. Lucy Stark
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Katherine Warren
as Mrs. Burden
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Raymond Greenleaf
as Judge Monte Stanton
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Walter Burke
as Sugar Boy
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Will Wright
as Dolph Pillsbury
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Grandon Rhodes
as Floyd McEvoy
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Marshall Bradford
as Senator (uncredited)
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Chet Brandenburg
as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
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Wheaton Chambers
as Senator (uncredited)
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Stephen Chase
as Puckett (uncredited)
- Tom Coleman as Man Tearing Down Poster (uncredited)
Crew
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Robert Rossen
Director
- Burnett Guffey Director of Photography
- Al Clark Editor
- Louis Gruenberg Original Music Composer
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Robert Rossen
Producer
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Robert Rossen
Screenplay