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All the King's Men is a 1949 American political drama film written, produced, and directed by Robert Rossen. It is based on Robert Penn Warren's Pulitzer Prize-winning 1946 novel of the same name. It stars Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, and Joanne Dru.
All the King's Men: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Joanne Dru, John Derek. The rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal.
- (17K)
- Drama, Film-Noir
- Robert Rossen
- 1950-01
Mar 26, 2021 · All the King's Men is a 1949 American FILM NOlR written, produced, and directed by Robert Rossen. It is based on the 1946 Robert Penn Warren novel of the same name. The film stars Broderick Crawford, John Ireland, Mercedes McCambridge, and Joanne Dru.
- 110 min
- 11.9K
- Primrose Greengage
All the King's Men, a movie made based on Warren's novel, was released several months later in 1949. The film won three Oscars that year: Best Picture, Best Actor (Broderick Crawford), and Best Supporting Actress (Mercedes McCambridge). The movie was also nominated for four more categories.
- Robert Penn Warren
- 1946
All the King's Men (1949) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Released Nov 8, 1949 1h 49m Drama List. 97% Tomatometer 74 Reviews 78% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings Drama about the rise and fall of a corrupt southern governor who promises his way to power....
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- Drama
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All The King's Men is the story of the rise of politician Willie Stark from a rural county seat to the spotlight. Along the way, he loses his initial innocence, and becomes just as corrupt as those who he assaulted before for this characteristic.
