

Drama
Overview
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.
Top Cast


John Ireland
John Ireland
Jack Burden
John Ireland
Jack Burden


Broderick Crawford
Broderick Crawford
Willie Stark
Broderick Crawford
Willie Stark


Joanne Dru
Joanne Dru
Anne Stanton
Joanne Dru
Anne Stanton


John Derek
John Derek
Tom Stark
John Derek
Tom Stark


Mercedes McCambridge
Mercedes McCambridge
Sadie Burke
Mercedes McCambridge
Sadie Burke


Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick
Adam Stanton
Shepperd Strudwick
Adam Stanton


Ralph Dumke
Ralph Dumke
Tiny Duffy
Ralph Dumke
Tiny Duffy


Anne Seymour
Anne Seymour
Mrs. Lucy Stark
Anne Seymour
Mrs. Lucy Stark


Katherine Warren
Katherine Warren
Mrs. Burden
Katherine Warren
Mrs. Burden


Raymond Greenleaf
Raymond Greenleaf
Judge Monte Stanton
Raymond Greenleaf
Judge Monte Stanton
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