Here are some facts about All the King's Men from 1950. Sites where you can stream this movie can be found at the bottom of the article, along with prices for each site.
Did you ever wonder who won the prestigious Academy Award for Best Picture in 1950? In 1950, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave the Oscar statuette to the producers of All the King's Men for the Best Picture award. A total number of 3 Oscars were awarded to that movie, namely Best Picture, Best Actor and Best Supporting Acress.
Did you know that during World War 2, the statuettes handed out to the winners were made of plaster? These could be traded in with the regular gold-plated ones after the war. The Oscars have been handed out to outstanding movies and performances for more than 85 years. Since 2009, up to a total of 10 movies can be nominated for the Best Picture award which is presented as the final award at each year's award ceremony.
Wikipedia describes the movie All the King's Men like this:
All the King's Men is a 1949 drama film with noir themed overtones set in a political setting directed by Robert Rossen and based on the Robert Penn Warren novel of the same name. The production features Broderick Crawford in the role of the ambitious and sometimes ruthless politician, Willie Stark.
The cast of All the King's Men included:
- Broderick Crawford as Willie Stark
- Joanne Dru
- John Derek
- Mercedes McCambridge
- John Ireland
- Anne Seymour as Lucy Stark
- Paul Maxey
- Walter Burke
All the King's Men has a Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 97%. The Rotten Tomatoes audience score for this movie is 78%.
More information about the movie can also be found at IMDB.
All the King's Men won these awards:
- Academy Award for Best Actor for Broderick Crawford for his role as Willie Stark at the 22nd Academy Awards in 1949
- Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Mercedes McCambridge at the 22nd Academy Awards in 1949
- Academy Award for Best Picture at the 22nd Academy Awards in 1949
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for Broderick Crawford for his role as Willie Stark at the 7th Golden Globe Awards in 1949
- Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture at the 7th Golden Globe Awards in 1949
- Golden Globe Award for Best New Star of the Year at the 7th Golden Globe Awards in 1949
- Golden Globe Award for Best Picture at the 7th Golden Globe Awards in 1949
- Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress for Mercedes McCambridge at the 7th Golden Globe Awards in 1949
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