1949 1h 49m Robert Rossen

All the King's Men

Name: All the King's Men
Genre: Drama
Released: 1949
Rating: 7.4
Cast: John Ireland, Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Derek

★ 7.4 IMDb

Drama

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.

Writer Robert Rossen

Cast John Ireland, Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Derek

DP Burnett Guffey

Music Louis Gruenberg

Essays and Criticism

In conversation with other films

Populism and Politics in Robert Penn Warren and Robert Rossen’s All the King’s Men by Brian Neve, Cineaste

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Awards & Festivals

Nominated Academy Award for Best Director

Nominated Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Nominated Academy Award for Best Film Editing

Nominated Academy Award for Best Picture

Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Nominated Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Nominated Academy Award for Best Actor

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