All the King's Men 1949

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.

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Cast

• John Ireland Jack Burden
• Broderick Crawford Willie Stark
• Joanne Dru Anne Stanton
• John Derek Tom Stark
• Mercedes McCambridge Sadie Burke
• Shepperd Strudwick Adam Stanton
• Ralph Dumke Tiny Duffy
• Anne Seymour Mrs. Lucy Stark
• Katherine Warren Mrs. Burden
• Raymond Greenleaf Judge Monte Stanton

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