The Oscar
The Oscar
Release: 1966-03-04
·Runtime: 119m
·★ 4.8
Drama
An amoral lowlife accidentally stumbles into an acting career that sets him on a trajectory to Hollywood stardom. But everyone on whom he steps on the way to the top remembers when he is nominated for an Oscar and he runs a dirty campaign in an attempt to win.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Embassy Pictures Corporation
Cast
Tony Bennett
as Hymie Kelly
Edie Adams
as Trina Yale
Peter Lawford
as Steve Marks
Jean Hale
as Cheryl Barker
Edith Head
as Edith Head
Stephen Boyd
as Frank Fane
Elke Sommer
as Kay Bergdahl
Jill St. John
as Laurel Scott
Ernest Borgnine
as Barney Yale
Broderick Crawford
as Sheriff
Merle Oberon
as Merle Oberon
Hedda Hopper
as Hedda Hopper
Peter Leeds
as Stage Director
Walter Brennan
as Quentin
James Dunn
as TV executive
Nancy Sinatra
as Nancy Sinatra
Thordis Brandt
as Actress
Joan Crawford
as Joan Crawford
Dennis Cross
as Reporter
Milton Berle
as Kappy Kapstetter
Eleanor Parker
as Sophie Cantaro
Ed Begley
as Grosbard
Jack Soo
as Sam
Bob Hope
as Bob Hope
Frank Sinatra
as Frank Sinatra
Joseph Cotten
as Kenneth Regan