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All the King's Men

All the King's Men

Release: 1949-11-16 ·Runtime: 109m ·★ 7.0
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.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast

John Ireland John Ireland as Jack Burden Broderick Crawford Broderick Crawford as Willie Stark Joanne Dru Joanne Dru as Anne Stanton John Derek John Derek as Tom Stark Mercedes McCambridge Mercedes McCambridge as Sadie Burke Shepperd Strudwick Shepperd Strudwick as Adam Stanton Ralph Dumke Ralph Dumke as Tiny Duffy Anne Seymour Anne Seymour as Mrs. Lucy Stark Katherine Warren Katherine Warren as Mrs. Burden Raymond Greenleaf Raymond Greenleaf as Judge Monte Stanton Walter Burke Walter Burke as Sugar Boy Will Wright Will Wright as Dolph Pillsbury Grandon Rhodes Grandon Rhodes as Floyd McEvoy Chet Brandenburg Chet Brandenburg as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited) Wheaton Chambers Wheaton Chambers as Senator (uncredited) Stephen Chase Stephen Chase as Puckett (uncredited) Earle S. Dewey Earle S. Dewey as Joe Harrison (uncredited) King Donovan King Donovan as Reporter (uncredited) Paul Ford Paul Ford as Spokesman for Impeachment (uncredited) Frank Hagney Frank Hagney as Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited) Richard Hale Richard Hale as Richard Hale (uncredited) Bert Hanlon Bert Hanlon as Editor (uncredited) Judd Holdren Judd Holdren as Politician (uncredited) Robert Karnes Robert Karnes as Legislator (uncredited) Kenner G. Kemp Kenner G. Kemp as Legislator (uncredited) Donald Kerr Donald Kerr as Spectator (uncredited) Nolan Leary Nolan Leary as Senator (uncredited) Wilbur Mack Wilbur Mack as Former Governor Stanton (uncredited) Louis Mason Louis Mason as Minister (uncredited) Paul Maxey Paul Maxey as Local Chairman (uncredited) Frank McLure Frank McLure as Doctor (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as Speaker of the House (uncredited) John 'Skins' Miller John 'Skins' Miller as Drunk at Football Game (uncredited) Pat O'Malley Pat O'Malley as Politician (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre Jeffrey Sayre as Party Guest (uncredited) Charles Sherlock Charles Sherlock as Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited) Ray Spiker Ray Spiker as Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited) Helene Stanley Helene Stanley as Helene Hale (uncredited) Larry Steers Larry Steers as Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited) Houseley Stevenson Houseley Stevenson as Madison, Editor (uncredited) Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited) William Tannen William Tannen as Man in City Bar (uncredited) Frank Wilcox Frank Wilcox as Public Relations Man (uncredited) Harry Wilson Harry Wilson as One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited) Al Wyatt Sr. Al Wyatt Sr. as State Trooper (uncredited) Ted French Ted French as Dance Caller (uncredited) Jimmie Horan Jimmie Horan as Man Listening to Speech (uncredited) Frank O'Connor Frank O'Connor as Party Guest (uncredited) Al Thompson Al Thompson as Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)