All the King's Men poster

Feature film — 1949

All the King's Men (1949)

7.01h 49mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 251 votes.

Columbia Pictures

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Director: Robert Rossen

On screen

Cast & crew

John Ireland as Jack Burden

John Ireland

Jack Burden

Broderick Crawford as Willie Stark

Broderick Crawford

Willie Stark

Joanne Dru as Anne Stanton

Joanne Dru

Anne Stanton

John Derek as Tom Stark

John Derek

Tom Stark

Mercedes McCambridge as Sadie Burke

Mercedes McCambridge

Sadie Burke

Shepperd Strudwick as Adam Stanton

Shepperd Strudwick

Adam Stanton

Ralph Dumke as Tiny Duffy

Ralph Dumke

Tiny Duffy

Anne Seymour as Mrs. Lucy Stark

Anne Seymour

Mrs. Lucy Stark

Katherine Warren as Mrs. Burden

Katherine Warren

Mrs. Burden

Raymond Greenleaf as Judge Monte Stanton

Raymond Greenleaf

Judge Monte Stanton

Walter Burke as Sugar Boy

Walter Burke

Sugar Boy

Will Wright as Dolph Pillsbury

Will Wright

Dolph Pillsbury

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