All the King's Men
"He Might Have Been A Pretty Good Guy . . . If Too Much Power . . . And Women . . . Hadn't Gone To his Head !"
Originally released in 1949. All the King's Men is a drama film. directed by Robert Rossen.
Starring John Ireland, Broderick Crawford, and Joanne Dru
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 16, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 49m
109 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (235 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
John Ireland
as Jack Burden
Broderick Crawford
as Willie Stark
Joanne Dru
as Anne Stanton
John Derek
as Tom Stark
Mercedes McCambridge
as Sadie Burke
Shepperd Strudwick
as Adam Stanton
Ralph Dumke
as Tiny Duffy
Anne Seymour
as Mrs. Lucy Stark
Katherine Warren
as Mrs. Burden
Raymond Greenleaf
as Judge Monte Stanton
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Columbia Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is All the King's Men about?
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-g...
Who directed All the King's Men?
All the King's Men was directed by Robert Rossen.
How long is All the King's Men?
All the King's Men has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).
When was All the King's Men released?
All the King's Men was released on November 16, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in All the King's Men?
The main cast of All the King's Men includes John Ireland, Broderick Crawford, Joanne Dru, John Derek, Mercedes McCambridge.
Is All the King's Men worth watching?
All the King's Men has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 235 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.