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.
Directed by
Robert Rossen
Helene Stanley
Helene Hale (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Party Guest (uncredited)
Katherine Warren
Mrs. Burden
Richard Hale
Richard Hale (uncredited)
Walter Burke
Sugar Boy
Frank McLure
Doctor (uncredited)
Larry Steers
Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
Mercedes McCambridge
Sadie Burke
Joanne Dru
Anne Stanton
John Derek
Tom Stark
Frank Hagney
Stark Strong-Arm Man (uncredited)
Will Wright
Dolph Pillsbury
John Ireland
Jack Burden
Broderick Crawford
Willie Stark
Frank Wilcox
Public Relations Man (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
One of Duffy's Goons (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Speaker of the House (uncredited)
Anne Seymour
Mrs. Lucy Stark
Ralph Dumke
Tiny Duffy
Wilbur Mack
Former Governor Stanton (uncredited)
Paul Ford
Spokesman for Impeachment (uncredited)
William Tannen
Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Al Wyatt Sr.
State Trooper (uncredited)
Paul Maxey
Local Chairman (uncredited)
Robert Karnes
Legislator (uncredited)
King Donovan
Reporter (uncredited)
Grandon Rhodes
Floyd McEvoy
Kenner G. Kemp
Legislator (uncredited)
Donald Kerr
Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
Farmer Listing to Speech (uncredited)
Shepperd Strudwick
Adam Stanton
Al Thompson
Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
Stephen Chase
Puckett (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Party Guest (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson
Madison, Editor (uncredited)
Nolan Leary
Senator (uncredited)
Raymond Greenleaf
Judge Monte Stanton
Louis Mason
Minister (uncredited)
Ted French
Dance Caller (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Charles Sullivan
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Earle S. Dewey
Joe Harrison (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Senator (uncredited)
Bert Hanlon
Editor (uncredited)
John 'Skins' Miller
Drunk at Football Game (uncredited)
Judd Holdren
Politician (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Politician (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford
Senator (uncredited)
Tom Coleman
Man Tearing Down Poster (uncredited)
James Conaty
Party Guest (uncredited)
Roy Darmour
Politician at Harrison's Headquarters (uncredited)
Robert Filmer
Editor (uncredited)
Dick Gordon
Politician (uncredited)
William E. Green
Senator (uncredited)
Charles Haefeli
Man in Cheap Bar (uncredited)
Walter Merrill
Man in City Bar (uncredited)
Phil Tully
Football Coach (uncredited)
Glen Walters
Woman Listening to Speech (uncredited)
Bill Wolfe
Farmer (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Politician (uncredited)
Charles Ferguson
Newspaper Office Worker (uncredited)
Richard Bartell
State Legislator (uncredited)
Mary Bear
File Clerk (uncredited)
William Bruce
Commissioner (uncredited)
Edwin Chandler
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
William Cottrell
Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Deery
Man at Impeachment Hearing (uncredited)
George Farmer
Bus Man (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini
Politician (uncredited)
Slim Gaut
Man Listening to Speech (uncredited)
John Giles
Young Boy (uncredited)
Avery Graves
Senator (uncredited)
James Linn
Politician (uncredited)
H.C. Miller
Pa Stark (uncredited)
Truett Myers
Minister at Funeral (uncredited)
Sammy Shack
Duffy Associate (uncredited)
Irving Smith
Butler (uncredited)
George Taylor
Politician (uncredited)
Glen Thompson
State Trooper (uncredited)
A.C. Tillman
Sheriff (uncredited)
Reba Waterson
Receptionist (uncredited)

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